Re: initdb issue on 64-bit Windows - (Was: [pgsql-packagers] PG 9.6beta2 tarballs are ready)

On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Tsunakawa, Takayuki
<tsunakawa.takay@jp.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org
>> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Michael Paquier
>> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2016 11:37 AM
>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>
>> wrote:
>> It might be worth testing that out and adding an initdb startup flag
>> > to create the directory, since initdb is such a PITA to debug.
>>
>> I was more thinking about putting that under -DDEBUG for example.
>>
>
> I think just the existing option -d (--debug) and/or -n (--no-clean) would be OK.

If the majority thinks that an option switch is more adapted, I won't
fight it strongly. Just please let's not mess up with the behavior of
the existing options.
-- 
Michael