On 09/10/2018 15:09, Daniel Gustafsson wrote: > Having hit the maximum socketdir length error a number of times in pg_upgrade, > especially when running tests in a deep directory hierarchy, I figured it was > time to see if anyone else has had the same problem? The attached patch is > what I run with locally to avoid the issue, it adds a --socketdir=PATH option > to pg_upgrade which overrides the default use of CWD. Is that something that > could be considered?
Why not always create a temporary directory and put it there. Then we don't need an option. It's not like the current directory is a particularly good choice anyway. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
