| From: | Marc Balmer <marc(at)msys(dot)ch> |
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| To: | Momjian Bruce <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Documentation of .pgpass for Unix is incomplete |
| Date: | 2024-11-01 17:58:10 |
| Message-ID: | 8040FD9E-746C-42E8-ADE5-26FC0B0C0749@msys.ch |
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Thanks, Bruce!
> Am 01.11.2024 um 18:32 schrieb Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>:
>
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 09:24:43AM +0200, Marc Balmer wrote:
>>
>>> Well, it is more complicated than checking just HOME because it calls
>>> getpwuid_r() if HOME is not set:
>>>
>>> https://doxygen.postgresql.org/fe-connect_8c.html#a3f49cbb20595c1765bd0db5ff434c9c3
>>>
>>> Is it worth going into that detail in the docs?
>>
>> Yes definitely. This not being properly documented caused me hours of work…
>
> Patch applied, thanks.
>
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>
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