Re: pgsql: Improve pg_basebackup long file name test Windows robustness

On 3 Jul 2023, at 16:08, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:

Improve pg_basebackup long file name test Windows robustness

Creation of a file with a very long name can create problems on Windows
due to its file path limits. Work around that by creating the file via a
symlink with a shorter name.

+dir_symlink "$pgdata", "$lftmp/pgdata";

dir_symlink doesn't exist in REL_12_STABLE.

Argh!. ok, thanks, will fix.

cheers

andrew

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