On Saturday, June 09, 2012 11:43:53 PM Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On ons, 2012-06-06 at 11:21 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > I'm not really in favor of making /var/run be the out-of-the-box > > default, because it would discriminate against personal/testing > > installations (ie, you couldn't set it up without root privileges). > > It's a reasonable choice for distro-provided packages, but not so > > much for one-off builds --- think about the buildfarm if nothing else. > > > > Having said that, if we made it easier to configure things that way > > than by patching the source, I bet Martin Pitt isn't going to object. > > We already have the ability to configure the Unix socket directory in > postgresql.conf. All you need to do is turn that into a list. That doesn't help libpq using clients.
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