On 8/26/16 11:58 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote: > $PGDATA/etc >> $PGDATA/log >> $PGDATA/run (lock files etc.) >> $PGDATA/tmp >> $PGDATA/var >> >> The names of all the things under "var" could still be refined, but it's >> much less likely that users will confuse data with configuration or >> plain logs under that scheme > > Interesting idea. I worry a bit that this might encourage distributions > to split it up into different places though, and I'm not sure we want to > encourage that..
They already do this. This would just formalize where we think appropriate boundaries between the pieces are. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers