Hi! Tom Lane [2005-05-13 9:49 -0400]: > Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > We recently got the bug report below. Do you agree that documenting > > ~/.pgpass in psql(1) is a good idea? > > On that theory we'd have to replicate large parts of the libpq > documentation on every one of the "client application" pages, > which doesn't seem very maintainable. (.pgpass is just the tip > of the iceberg; the "environment variables" and "SSL support" > pages are also pretty critical for users to know about.) > > I agree that there needs to be some more prominent mention, > but this doesn't look like the way to do it. Maybe some > "see also" links?
A prominent pointer (URL and hint to local documentation) would certainly be adequate then. Thanks and have a nice weekend! Martin -- Martin Pitt http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntulinux.org Debian Developer http://www.debian.org
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