On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 02:27:23PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > It's not just the port, it's all the connection parameters --- > do_connect relies on the PGconn object to remember those, and in this > case there no longer is a PGconn object. > > We could have psql keep that information separately, but I'm not sure > it's really worth the trouble.
well, I think it's definitely worth the trouble. If I had datbaase standing at 5432, it would connect to it, and then I could mistakenly ran commands to wrong database. this is clearly not a good thing. depesz -- The best thing about modern society is how easy it is to avoid contact with it. http://depesz.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs