Re: [BUGS] BUG #7587: createdb allows invalid DB names

2012-10-07 Thread Tom Lane
f...@johnbradshaw.org writes: > createdb allows illegal period/dot (".") in DB names. Can't ALTER DATABASE > name in psql as it doesn't allow periods/dots in database names. Had to > dropdb (which also allows dot in names) and recreate from dump. This isn't a bug --- those utilities treat whatev

[BUGS] BUG #7587: createdb allows invalid DB names

2012-10-07 Thread foss
The following bug has been logged on the website: Bug reference: 7587 Logged by: John Bradshaw Email address: f...@johnbradshaw.org PostgreSQL version: 9.1.6 Operating system: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Description: createdb allows illegal period/dot (".") in DB names. Can't A