Re: [HACKERS] psql Week 1 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [HACKERS] psql Week 1
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.10.9910061828000.1744-100000@peter-e.yi.org
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] psql Week 1  ("Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>)
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On Oct 6, Matthew N. Dodd mentioned:

> On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > * when \connect fails, it now keeps the previous connection (formerly
> >   aborted program)
> 
> This is bad.
> 
> Consider some process that connects to various DBs and does stuff like
> drop foo.
> 
> If connect fails assume that the user no longer wanted to be connected to
> the old connection.

I forgot to mention that this only happens in interactive mode for the
very reason you cited. I do not see a problem there.

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Peter Eisentraut - peter_e@gmx.net
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