Re: Fwd: Bug#425125: postgresql-8.1: localhost does not work for unix sockets in ~/.pgpass

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Martin Pitt <martin(at)piware(dot)de>
Cc: PostgreSQL Bugs <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fwd: Bug#425125: postgresql-8.1: localhost does not work for unix sockets in ~/.pgpass
Date: 2007-05-20 17:45:55
Message-ID: 3036.1179683155@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Martin Pitt <martin(at)piware(dot)de> writes:
> I just got the bug report below from a Debian user. The comment on
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/libpq-pgpass.html
> confirms this, it describes the exact same problem.

This seems to be a repeat of
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-05/msg00295.php
which was fixed a year ago but only for 8.2 and later, since there
was some concern about the change being not backwards compatible.
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2006-05/msg00123.php

regards, tom lane

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