eliminating some wildly inconsistent coding in various parts of the
system. I set MAXPGPATH = 1024 in config.h.in. If anyone is really
convinced that there ought to be a configure-time test to set the
value, go right ahead ... but I think it's a waste of time.
when an initdb-forcing change has been applied within a development cycle.
PG_VERSION serves this purpose for official releases, but we can't bump
the PG_VERSION number every time we make a change to the catalogs during
development. Instead, increase the catalog version number to warn other
developers that you've made an incompatible change. See my mail to
pghackers for more info.
Jan Wieck
Tom Lane
Tatsuo Ishii
Vadim B. Mikheev