On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 06:36:05PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Our dbcommands.c has for create database:
> >
> > snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "cp -r '%s' '%s'", src_loc, target_dir);
> >
> [...]
> >
> > I think we should switch to -R in our code.
>
> But you will have to write special code for Win32, won't you?
> Maybe it would be better to avoid using system commands
> altogether and copy the whole thing using syscalls ...
That was my immediate thought. Unfortunately that means reinventing the
wheel; or grabbing it from BSD or somewhere and distributing it with
postgresql.
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