RE: Big 7.1 open items

> > > Well, I don't see any reason not to use tablespace/database 
> > > rather than just tablespace. Seems having fewer files in 
> > > each directory
> > 
> > Once again - ability to use different tablespaces (disks) 
> > for tables/indices in the same schema. Schemas must not dictate
> > where to store objects <- bad design.
> 
> I am suggesting this symlink:
> 
>     ln -s data/base/testdb/myspace /var/myspace/testdb
> 
> rather than:
> 
>     ln -s data/base/testdb/myspace /var/myspace
> 
> Tablespaces still sit inside database directories, it is just that it
> points to a subdirectory of myspace, rather than myspace itself.
^^^^^^^^^^^

Didn't you mean 

ln -s /var/myspace/testdb data/base/testdb/myspace

?

I thought that you don't like symlinks from data/base/... This is
how I understood Tom' words:

> The symlinks wouldn't do any good for what Bruce had in mind anyway
> (IIRC, he wanted to get useful per-database numbers from "du").

Vadim