Re: location of pgpass.conf

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, theman(at)fdrsucks(dot)com, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: location of pgpass.conf
Date: 2021-05-08 09:01:21
Message-ID: YJZTYR+b2zek/R5y@paquier.xyz
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On Sun, May 02, 2021 at 11:27:22AM +0800, Julien Rouhaud wrote:
> I think you can open %APPDATA% in Windows explorer to get the correct location
> if needed.

Yes, specifying an environment variable in the explorer works. This
is in line with what src/port/path.c does, so I see no actual bugs
here. If we were to change this path, I would be scared about the
amount of breakages this would create, see a3f98d5 from 2005 that
began using %APPDATA% as equivalent for $HOME.
--
Michael

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