Re: [BUGS] pg_service.conf ignores dbname parameter - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> BTW, why is it that pg_service.conf is system-wide?  Personally I'd
>> think it more useful to seek settings in ~/.pg_service.conf.

> Perhaps the solution is to allow an environment variable to point to the
> services file.

Peter was after a no-environment-variable solution, so I don't think
he'll like that one.
        regards, tom lane