Re: BUG #5674: initdb failed if path contains symlink

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От Magnus Hagander
Тема Re: BUG #5674: initdb failed if path contains symlink
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Msg-id AANLkTikjmvE+m4NKu3E9_m576g2vtwtrA7Yo8JWa+qnv@mail.gmail.com
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Ответ на Re: BUG #5674: initdb failed if path contains symlink  (Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com>)
Ответы Re: BUG #5674: initdb failed if path contains symlink  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 03:28, Itagaki Takahiro
<itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
>>> But how likely is that to bite us elsewhere then?
>
> Initdb works well if the link is a junction (mklink /J).
> We use junctions for tablespaces, but don't use symbolic links.
> So, there are no problems unless users create symlinks by themselves.

Right. But the whole thing isn o problem unless the user creates a
symlink by themself, no?


> On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:14 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> I think this is a Microsoft bug and it's their problem to fix, not ours.
>
> OK, but bad news is that the bug is in VC 2008, but they have not
> fixed it even in VC 2010. I'm not sure they will fix it in the future...

Yeah, that's always a problem with proprietary platforms :(

Should we publish a list of known issues that aren't in our hands
somewhere, like the wiki?

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