On Fri, 29 Jul 2016 15:09:59 -0500 Larry Rosenman <ler@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> version to the bare version of the binary name. Example: > >> - psql.8.3 > >> - psql.9.1 > >> - psql.9.3 > >> - psql ==> psql.9.3 > >> > >> Other than linking to the correct library can you think of any > >> other issues with this? > > > > Data Directory naming, as well as keeping the init-scripts straight. > > > And who gets 5432, and Unix socket naming, it starts to get messy..... I assume that anyone running multiple versions knows how to specify all that stuff when initializing and starting the different servers. >From the comments I saw it looked to me like other systems (Linux?) had already solved this problem. Was I wrong? -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@xxxxxxxxx> | Democracy is three wolves http://www.druid.net/darcy/ | and a sheep voting on +1 416 788 2246 (DoD#0082) (eNTP) | what's for dinner. IM: darcy@xxxxxxx, VoIP: sip:darcy@xxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general