On Thursday, June 07, 2012 05:55:11 PM Tom Lane wrote: > Honza Horak <hho...@redhat.com> writes: > > On 06/06/2012 04:50 PM, Andres Freund wrote: > >> I wonder if the whole issue doesn't require libpq to also try multiple > >> hardcoded socket locations. > > > > I guess so. > > I don't really want to go there. Some use cases have been shown in > this thread for having a server listen in multiple places, but that does > not translate to saying that clients need to support automatically > looking in multiple places. I think that mainly introduces questions we > could do without, like which server did you actually end up contacting. It would be really nice to have a development psql connect to a distro installed psql and vice versa without having to specify -h /var/run/psql and - h /tmp all the time...
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