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Re: Configuration include directory

Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>

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From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>
To: Gavin Flower <GavinFlower@archidevsys.co.nz>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Selena Deckelmann <selena@chesnok.com>, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>, Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-09-25T07:37:29Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 24.09.2012 22:13, Gavin Flower wrote:
> On 25/09/12 02:41, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> Multiple files within an include directory are processed in filename
>> order. The filenames are ordered by C locale rules, ie. numbers before
>> letters, and uppercase letters before lowercase ones.
>
> Even I can understand that! :-)
>
> More to the point: are fullstops '.' sorted before digits?

Yes. But files beginning with a fullstop are ignored.

- Heikki