On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:57 AM, Andres Freund <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thursday, June 07, 2012 05:55:11 PM Tom Lane wrote: >> Honza Horak <[email protected]> writes: >> > On 06/06/2012 04:50 PM, Andres Freund wrote: >> >> I wonder if the whole issue doesn't require libpq to also try multiple >> >> hardcoded socket locations. >> > >> > I guess so. >> >> I don't really want to go there. Some use cases have been shown in >> this thread for having a server listen in multiple places, but that does >> not translate to saying that clients need to support automatically >> looking in multiple places. I think that mainly introduces questions we >> could do without, like which server did you actually end up contacting. > It would be really nice to have a development psql connect to a distro > installed psql and vice versa without having to specify -h /var/run/psql and - > h /tmp all the time...
This is true, but you have this problem already. It might be worth fixing, but it seems like a separate issue from the topic of this thread, which is where the server listens. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
