Обсуждение: Windows default to localhost is in the wrong place
Isn't this fix in the wrong place? 2004-03-23 22:10 momjian * src/bin/psql/startup.c: >>Also, what is the default connectionmode of psql? It should probably be>>equivalent to "-h localhost",shouldn't it?>>>>>>Now that is something I had not thought of. Seems we can assume aWin32>psql can never useunix domain sockets, so defaulting that tolocalhost>is a good solution too.Andrew Dunstan ISTM that libpq itself ought to default to localhost, rather than failing, on machines that don't have Unix sockets. regards, tom lane
Tom Lane wrote: >Isn't this fix in the wrong place? > >2004-03-23 22:10 momjian > > * src/bin/psql/startup.c: >>Also, what is the default connection > mode of psql? It should probably be > >>equivalent to "-h localhost", shouldn't it? > >> > >> > > > >Now that is something I had not thought of. Seems we can assume a > Win32 > >psql can never use unix domain sockets, so defaulting that to > localhost > >is a good solution too. > > Andrew Dunstan > > >ISTM that libpq itself ought to default to localhost, rather than >failing, on machines that don't have Unix sockets. > > > > So then it would be picked up by pg_dump, createdb etc., plus third party clients? Not a bad idea. Are you going to fix it for 8.0? cheers andrew
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> ISTM that libpq itself ought to default to localhost, rather than >> failing, on machines that don't have Unix sockets. > So then it would be picked up by pg_dump, createdb etc., plus third > party clients? Not a bad idea. Are you going to fix it for 8.0? If I don't hear any objections in the next few hours ... regards, tom lane