Method GetPostgresDataDir

pkg/ddevapp/db.go:150–161

GetPostgresDataDir returns the correct PostgreSQL data directory path for the given app version PostgreSQL 18+ changed the mount point from /var/lib/postgresql/data to /var/lib/postgresql

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// GetPostgresDataDir returns the correct PostgreSQL data directory path for the given app version
// PostgreSQL 18+ changed the mount point from /var/lib/postgresql/data to /var/lib/postgresql
func (app *DdevApp) GetPostgresDataDir() string {
	if app.Database.Type != nodeps.Postgres {
		return ""
	}
	v, _ := strconv.Atoi(app.Database.Version)
	if v < 18 {
		return "/var/lib/postgresql/data"
	}
	// Postgres 18+ changed the default mount point
	// See https://github.com/docker-library/postgres/pull/1259
	return "/var/lib/postgresql"
}

// GetPostgresDataPath returns the path where PostgreSQL actually stores data files
// This differs from GetPostgresDataDir for PostgreSQL 18+ where files are in a version-specific subdirectory