The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 5674 Logged by: Itagaki Takahiro Email address: itagaki.takah...@gmail.com PostgreSQL version: 9.0.0 (32bit) Operating system: Windows 7 (64bit) Description: initdb failed if path contains symlink Details:
Windows 7 supports symbolic links like UNIX, but initdb cannot initialize a database cluster if the path (-D) contains symlinks. > mkdir D:\real > mklink /D D:\link D:\real > initdb -D D:\real\pgdata --encoding=UTF8 --locale=C => OK > initdb -D D:\link\pgdata2 --encoding=UTF8 --locale=C => could not create directory "D:/link": File exists -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs
