Re: Feature request: 'PG bin path' as Command Line Parameter

From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
To: Jan-Peter Seifert <Jan-Peter(dot)Seifert(at)gmx(dot)de>
Cc: pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Feature request: 'PG bin path' as Command Line Parameter
Date: 2012-02-17 21:22:26
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On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 12:19 +0100, Jan-Peter Seifert wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I often work with different major versions of PostgreSQL and prefer to use the pg_dump version of the server.
>
> However, you can only set 'PG bin path' once for all versions of pgAdmin III. So sometimes I forget to change the versions and the dump can't be restored without problems.
>
> So it would be nice if one could set 'PG bin path' as command line parameter overriding the setting 'within' pgAdmin:
> http://pgadmin.org/docs/1.14/commandline.html
>
> The icing would be displaying the changed path in the top bar.
>

I wouldn't be able to explain why, but it doesn't strike me as really
interesting. I also work with different major releases of PostgreSQL,
and I'm often annoyed by the PostgreSQL bin path. But using a envvar to
fix this doesn't feel right to me.

--
Guillaume
http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info
http://www.dalibo.com

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