From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 06:05:18 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: The problem is that read_pg_options needs DataDir to read its file but
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The problem is that read_pg_options needs DataDir to read its file but
DataDir is set after read_pg_options if postgres is called
interactively.  If postgres is forked by postgres DataDir is read from
the PGDATA enviromnent variable set by the postmaster and this explains
while the bug disappears.  I have written this patch but I don't like
it. Any better idea?

Massimo Dal Zotto
---

diff --git a/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c b/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
index 61e7d431ade..17ad10af997 100644
--- a/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
+++ b/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c,v 1.93 1998/10/13 20:05:44 scrappy Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/tcop/postgres.c,v 1.94 1998/10/16 06:05:13 momjian Exp $
  *
  * NOTES
  *	  this is the "main" module of the postgres backend and
@@ -1053,6 +1053,11 @@ PostgresMain(int argc, char *argv[], int real_argc, char *real_argv[])
 				break;
 
 			case 'D':			/* PGDATA directory */
+			        if (!DataDir) {
+				    DataDir = optarg;
+				    /* must be done after DataDir is defined */
+				    read_pg_options(0);
+				}
 				DataDir = optarg;
 				break;
 
@@ -1514,7 +1519,7 @@ PostgresMain(int argc, char *argv[], int real_argc, char *real_argv[])
 	if (!IsUnderPostmaster)
 	{
 		puts("\nPOSTGRES backend interactive interface ");
-		puts("$Revision: 1.93 $ $Date: 1998/10/13 20:05:44 $\n");
+		puts("$Revision: 1.94 $ $Date: 1998/10/16 06:05:13 $\n");
 	}
 
 	/* ----------------
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/init/globals.c b/src/backend/utils/init/globals.c
index 60dabd605de..2c7e3999dcb 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/init/globals.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/init/globals.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/init/globals.c,v 1.25 1998/08/25 21:24:10 scrappy Exp $
+ *	  $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/utils/init/globals.c,v 1.26 1998/10/16 06:05:16 momjian Exp $
  *
  * NOTES
  *	  Globals used all over the place should be declared here and not
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ int			MyProcPid;
 struct Port *MyProcPort;
 long		MyCancelKey;
 
-char	   *DataDir;
+char	   *DataDir = NULL;
 
  /*
   * The PGDATA directory user says to use, or defaults to via environment
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/trace.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/trace.c
index 8adbb075be1..0f58a122dda 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/trace.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/trace.c
@@ -339,6 +339,11 @@ read_pg_options(SIGNAL_ARGS)
 	char	   *s,
 			   *p;
 
+	if (!DataDir) {
+	    fprintf(stderr, "read_pg_options: DataDir not defined\n");
+	    return;
+	}
+
 	sprintf(buffer, "%s/%s", DataDir, "pg_options");
 	if ((fd = open(buffer, O_RDONLY)) < 0)
 		return;