[Pkg-postgresql-public] postgresql-common calling external programs with full path

Martin Pitt mpitt at debian.org
Wed Jul 10 05:06:14 UTC 2013


Hello Peter,

Peter Eisentraut [2013-07-07  6:50 -0400]:
> pg_createcluster calls pg_ctlcluster as '/usr/bin/pg_ctlcluster',
> whereas pg_dropcluster calls only 'pg_ctlcluster'.  On the other hand,
> pg_dropcluster calls '/bin/rm', but nothing else calls basic system
> utilities with the full path.  I think specifying the full directory is
> unnecessary and should be removed in both of these cases.  Comments?

Thanks for fixing this (just saw your commits). I agree we should
generally call programs without path.

Martin
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