On Wednesday 25 November 2009 14:28:14 Dave Page wrote: > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Thursday 22 October 2009 15:07:13 Dave Page wrote: > >> Updated patch attached. Per discussion, this: > >> > >> - Changes the envvar name to PGAPPNAME > >> - Removes support for setting application_name in the startup packet, > >> and instead sends an explicit SET command as part of the connection > >> setup in PQconnectPoll. In order to avoid adding to the > >> application-visible connection states, this is overloaded on the > >> CONNECTION_SETENV state which is only used in the v2 protocol at > >> present and seems like an ideal fit for such a similar use. > >> > >> Other features are as per the last version. > > > > One more question: Per my reading of the discussion (which very well > > might be flawed), wasnt the plan to limit the availale characters in the > > application name to ascii? > > That was suggested, but I thought the eventual outcome was to not bother. Then I dont see any reason to delay any further (sorry!). I personally would prefer making it a bit more strict but it surely is not imporant.
Markes as ready for comitter. Andres -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
