Bruce Momjian wrote:
Tom Lane wrote:
Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Bruce Momjian wrote:
I think environment variables are used rarely enough on Win32 that we
should supply a hint.
I think every Windows administrator who is not totally clueless knows
how to set the environment.
Magnus Hagander wrote:
Bruce Momjian wrote:
Tom Lane wrote:
Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Bruce Momjian wrote:
I think environment variables are used rarely enough on Win32 that we
should supply a hint.
I think every Windows administrator who is not totally clueless knows
Magnus Hagander wrote:
Bruce Momjian wrote:
Log Message:
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Add documentation for Windows on how to set an environment variable.
Backpatch to 8.2.X.
Modified Files:
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pgsql/doc/src/sgml:
libpq.sgml (r1.224 - r1.225)
Bruce Momjian wrote:
OK, text trimmed down to a hint:
Environment variables on Windows are set as a property of literalMy
Computer/.
Bottom line: do we really want to document for people how to use
Windows? I don't see us documenting how to set an environment variable
in Unix... And
Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Bruce Momjian wrote:
I think environment variables are used rarely enough on Win32 that we
should supply a hint.
I think every Windows administrator who is not totally clueless knows
how to set the environment. Maybe home users don't use it much, but
Tom Lane wrote:
Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Bruce Momjian wrote:
I think environment variables are used rarely enough on Win32 that we
should supply a hint.
I think every Windows administrator who is not totally clueless knows
how to set the environment. Maybe home users
Magnus Hagander wrote:
Bottom line: do we really want to document for people how to use
Windows?
No, we don't.
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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
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