On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 04:52:56PM +0100, Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> Hello,
>
> RFE: Consider that you want to run pg_upgrade via some script with some
> default '-o' option. But then you also want to give the script's user a
> chance to specify the old-server's options according user's needs.
> Then something like the following is not possible:
>
> $ cat script
> ...
> pg_upgrade ... -o 'sth' $PG_UPGRADE_OPT ...
> ...
>
> I know that this problem is still script-able, but the fix should be
> innocent and it would simplify things. Thanks for considering,
Attached is a patch that makes multiple -o options append their
arguments for pg_upgrade and pg_ctl, and documents this and the append
behavior of postmaster/postgres. This covers all the -o behaviors.
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