Re: psql: small patch to correct filename formatting error in '\s FILE' output - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: psql: small patch to correct filename formatting error in '\s FILE' output
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Msg-id 2759.1383692072@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: psql: small patch to correct filename formatting error in '\s FILE' output  (Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick@gmail.com>)
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Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick@gmail.com> writes:
> 2013/9/10 Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>:
>> I still see that weird behavior in git head:
>> 
>> pgdevel=# \s history.txt
>> Wrote history to file "./history.txt".
>> pgdevel=# \s /tmp/history.txt
>> Wrote history to file ".//tmp/history.txt".
>> pgdevel=# \cd /tmp
>> pgdevel=# \s /tmp/history.txt
>> Wrote history to file "/tmp//tmp/history.txt".
>> 
>> Should I revert the suggested patch?

> IIRC the patch was never applied, the reversion candidate is the existing
> commit 0725065b.

I reverted 0725065b.  AFAICT there is no interest in making \s produce
a reliable full path name.  There was some interest in making \cd tell
you where it'd chdir'd to, but that would be a separate patch.
        regards, tom lane



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