Re: small windows psqlrc re-wording

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: small windows psqlrc re-wording
Date: 2022-07-28 14:04:12
Message-ID: 3388085.1659017052@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 02:42:11PM -0400, Robert Treat wrote:
>> The attached patch tweaks the wording around finding the psqlrc file
>> on windows, with the primary goal of removing the generally incorrect
>> statement that windows has no concept of a home directory.

> Windows only has a concept of home directory since Vista, so that used to be
> true.
> Anyway, since we don't support XP or anything older since about 3 weeks ago
> (495ed0ef2d72a6a74def296e042022479d5d07bd), +1 for the patch.

If all supported versions do have home directories now, should we
instead think about aligning the Windows behavior with everywhere
else?

regards, tom lane

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