> ------- Original Message ------- > From: Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Dave Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: 26/11/07, 22:02:09 > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Locating sharedir in PostgreSQL on Windows > > > I believe that that is talking specifically about shared libraries (or > DLLs in Windows-speak), and not about configuration or data files. > In particular, nothing under libdir would be a candidate to go under > sharedir, nor vice versa, since the former is supposed to hold > architecture-dependent files and the latter architecture-independent > files.
Yes, I know. Peter seemed to be saying that nothing except postgres itself should be in *any* of the installation directories (he called them 'private' directories by which I imagine he meant an install in /usr/local/pgsql/ vs /usr/local, or more specifically the case when $libdir is something like /usr/lib/postgresql) /D ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate