On 3/3/20, 12:24 PM, "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> IMO: is_dir should be there (and subdirs should be listed), but
> parent_dir should not appear. Also, the "path" should show the complete
> pathname, including containing dirs, starting from whatever the "root"
> is for the operation.
>
> So for the example in the initial email, it would look like
>
> path isdir
> pgsql_tmp11025.0.sharedfileset/ t
> pgsql_tmp11025.0.sharedfileset/0.0 f
> pgsql_tmp11025.0.sharedfileset/1.0 f
>
> plus additional columns, same as pg_ls_waldir et al.
>
> I'd rather not have the code assume that there's a single level of
> subdirs, or assuming that an entry in the subdir cannot itself be a dir;
> that might end up hiding files for no good reason.
+1
Nathan