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Re: src/ports/pgcheckdir.c - Ignore dot directories...

Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at>

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From: Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at>
To: "Sean Chittenden *EXTERN*" <sean@chittenden.org>, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn@ymail.com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, "koobs@freebsd.org" <koobs@freebsd.org>
Date: 2013-02-05T14:32:00Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Sean Chittenden wrote:
> In thinking about it, I like ignoring the hidden directories and failing when lost+found is present
> because, IMO, filesystems where lost+found is going to be present are exactly the filesystems that
> shouldn't have PGDATA located at the top of a mount point.

Huh?  What's wrong with ext3 or ext4?

Yours,
Laurenz Albe