Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Seems we should have pg_hba.conf and other files in a separate
> directory, not /data.
Why?
I don't see enough advantage in it to justify breaking people's
existing administrative procedures. You can bet there are folks
out there whose scripts know where pg_hba.conf lives, for example.
regards, tom lane