Re: location of the configuration files

<br /><br /> Bruno Wolff III wrote:<br /><blockquote cite="mid20030213163651.GB8483@wolff.to" type="cite"><pre
wrap="">OnThu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:23:20 -0500, mlw <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:pgsql@mohawksoft.com"><pgsql@mohawksoft.com></a>wrote: </pre><blockquote type="cite"><pre
wrap="">Personally,however, I think the configuration issue is a no-brainer and 
 
I am amazed that people are balking. EVERY other service on a UNIX box 
is configured in this way, why not do it this way in PostgreSQL? The 
patch I submitted allowed the configuration to work as it currently 
does, but allowed for the more standard configuration file methodology.   </pre></blockquote><pre wrap="">
If you are interested in reading a contrary position, you can read
Berstein's arguments for his recommended way to install services at:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://cr.yp.to/unix.html">http://cr.yp.to/unix.html</a>
 </pre></blockquote> Where, specificaly are his arguements against a configuration file methodology?<br /><blockquote
cite="mid20030213163651.GB8483@wolff.to"type="cite"><pre wrap=""> </pre></blockquote><br />