On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 06:52:42PM -0700, David Johnston wrote:
> While the fact that you cannot do:
>
> [service_template]
> host=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>
> [service_db1]
> dbname=db1
> service=service_template
>
> seems obvious there is nothing in the documentation that says this is
> prohibited; and attempting a simple alias entry:
I have developed the attached patch to warn users that nesting of
service entries is not supported. I prefer code warnings over
documentation because the user gets the warning as soon as they try
something, rather than having to hunt in the documentation. I don't
think this issue has come up enough to warrant a doc mention too though.
--
Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> http://momjian.us
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com
+ Everyone has their own god. +
diff --git a/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c b/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c
new file mode 100644
index e2a06b3..083e6df
*** a/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c
--- b/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c
*************** parseServiceFile(const char *serviceFile
*** 4061,4066 ****
--- 4061,4076 ----
}
*val++ = '\0';
+ if (strcmp(key, "service") == 0)
+ {
+ printfPQExpBuffer(errorMessage,
+ libpq_gettext("nested service specifications not supported in service file \"%s\", line %d\n"),
+ serviceFile,
+ linenr);
+ fclose(f);
+ return 3;
+ }
+
/*
* Set the parameter --- but don't override any previous
* explicit setting.
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