Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> the bug report below was recently sent to Debian. The details and my
> reply are at http://bugs.debian.org/358546, the executive summary is:
> pg_ctl's -w option does not honour postgresql.conf's
> unix_socket_directory configuration (and neither $PGHOST).

The proposed patch is just a kluge.  We already have a TODO item about
the right way to fix it, which is to teach pg_ctl how to read the
postgresql.conf file for itself --- this is needed for other possible
settings such as data_directory, not only unix_socket_directory.

                        regards, tom lane

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