Re: Database Connect - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Database Connect
Date
Msg-id 26155.987776778@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Database Connect  (Michaël Fiey <m.fiey@futuresoundtech.com>)
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=?iso-8859-1?Q?Micha=EBl_Fiey?= <m.fiey@futuresoundtech.com> writes:
> But whan I start psql with the command 'psql mybase@myhost' I receive  :
> psql: FATAL 1: Database "mybase@myhost" does not exist in system catalog

This syntax isn't supported.

> I used this syntax with Postgresql 7.03.

There was some undocumented and mostly-broken code in libpq that tried
to be fancy about interpreting database names to mean more than just a
database name.  I don't recall all the arguments for taking it out
versus trying to fix and document it, but the upshot was we took it out.

            regards, tom lane

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