Index: src/backend/commands/dbcommands.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql-server/src/backend/commands/dbcommands.c,v
retrieving revision 1.112
diff -c -c -r1.112 dbcommands.c
*** src/backend/commands/dbcommands.c	4 Apr 2003 20:42:12 -0000	1.112
--- src/backend/commands/dbcommands.c	4 May 2003 04:32:59 -0000
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*** 174,179 ****
--- 174,184 ----
  	/* don't call this in a transaction block */
  	PreventTransactionChain((void *) stmt, "CREATE DATABASE");
  
+ #ifdef WIN32
+ 	if (dbpath != NULL)	/* platform has no symlinks */
+ 		elog(ERROR, "CREATE DATABASE: may not use an alternate location on this platform");
+ #endif
+ 
  	/*
  	 * Check for db name conflict.	There is a race condition here, since
  	 * another backend could create the same DB name before we commit.
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*** 296,302 ****
--- 301,309 ----
  	/* Make the symlink, if needed */
  	if (alt_loc)
  	{
+ #ifndef WIN32	/* already throws error on WIN32 above */
  		if (symlink(alt_loc, nominal_loc) != 0)
+ #endif
  			elog(ERROR, "CREATE DATABASE: could not link '%s' to '%s': %m",
  				 nominal_loc, alt_loc);
  	}
