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List: postgresql-general
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: unixODBC again :-(
From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e () gmx ! net>
Date: 2001-01-24 20:20:51
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Nick Gorham writes:
> Well because the driver does not know where to get the config info
> from,
Then the driver should be fixed to do that, with or without unixODBC.
> libodbcinst.so in unixODBC provides SQLGetPrivateProfileString,
> the location of user and system ini files are defined by this lib, if
> it doesn't do this you may have the situation where the driver manager
> gets information from one ini file and the driver from a different
> one.
--with-odbcinst=DIRECTORY
> > > Add the option to detect a
> > > server name of localhost, and open the unix domain socket,
> >
> > I don't think so. localhost is a valid host name.
>
> Ok, but don't you think it is worth having some way to get it to use
> UNIX domain sockets instead of TCP ones, for instance if postmaster
> isn't started with a -i ?
Yes, that would be okay, but it's not okay to eliminate a feature to add
another one.
> > We have a general approach to non-standard socket names now.
>
> Great, thats a non problem then, what do you do ?
Pick up DEFAULT_PGSOCKET_DIR from config.h.
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net http://yi.org/peter-e/
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