Re: [HACKERS] createdb default arguments - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [HACKERS] createdb default arguments
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.21.0002102104240.1014-100000@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] createdb default arguments  (Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>)
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On 2000-02-10, Thomas Lockhart mentioned:

> > > createdb has lost its ability to supply a default database name...
> > What was supposed to be the default argument?
> 
> Ah! Same as for psql: the account name on the process running it (ie
> the user's name).

This is fixed now, but I don't suppose you want dropdb's default behaviour
to be along those same lines. I'd have a serious problem with that, even
though old destroydb used to do that.

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