From c62491d253fd6315ebf35d53ed1f5ba635c0f3af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charlie Root <charlie@charlieroot.dev>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2025 09:07:13 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] postgresql/module.nix add note about creating the dataDir for
 postgresql

---
 modules/services/postgresql/module.nix | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/modules/services/postgresql/module.nix b/modules/services/postgresql/module.nix
index abc32fb..f47a158 100644
--- a/modules/services/postgresql/module.nix
+++ b/modules/services/postgresql/module.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ in {
     services.postgresql = {
       enable = true;
       package = pkgs.postgresql_17;
+      # NOTE: it is imperative to create this when starting postgresql!
       dataDir = "/srv/data/postgresql/${config.services.postgresql.package.psqlSchema}";
 
       # Whether PostgreSQL should listen on all network interfaces.