On 2019-Jun-13, Fabien COELHO wrote: > Thanks for the pointer! I did not notice this one. At least the API looks > better than the one I was suggesting:-) > > ISTM that this function could be used to set other parameters, fixing some > other issues such as ignoring special parameters on reconnections. > > Anyway, attached an attempt at implementing the desired behavior wrt > hostaddr.
BTW I tested this manually and it seemed to work as intended, ie., if I change /etc/hosts for the hostname I am using between one connection and the next, we do keep the hostaddr if it was specified, or we resolve the name again if it's not. -- Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
