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

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [BUGS] pg_service.conf ignores dbname parameter
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Msg-id 200312192330.hBJNUQo20122@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [BUGS] pg_service.conf ignores dbname parameter  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [BUGS] pg_service.conf ignores dbname parameter
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Tom Lane wrote:
> 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.

I thought he was more concerned about removing envirnment variables that
have to be tuned for each user.  Let's see how he responds.

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