Re: Big 7.1 open items]

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#1Bruce Momjian
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On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:

What I was suggesting is not to catalog the symlink locations, but to
use lstat when dumping, so that admins can move files around using
symlinks and not have to udpate the database.

That surely wouldn't make those happy that are calling for smgr
abstraction.

I disagree. We can create an smgr function callable from pg_dump to
return the location string for a tablespace.

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