Re: Re: NetBSD/Alpha and PostgreSQL-current [was Re: NetBSD/Alpha and rkirkpat's patch]

From: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us
Cc: tom(at)minnesota(dot)com, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, brent(at)rcfile(dot)org, pgsql(at)rkirkpat(dot)net, a(dot)joubert(at)albourne(dot)com, arrigo(at)albourne(dot)com
Subject: Re: Re: NetBSD/Alpha and PostgreSQL-current [was Re: NetBSD/Alpha and rkirkpat's patch]
Date: 2000-12-31 03:23:33
Message-ID: 20001231122333C.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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> Hmm, do you have an environment definition for PGPORT?
>
> I notice that pg_regress.sh contains
>
> export PGPORT
>
> but it doesn't necessarily set any value for PGPORT. It seems possible
> that some shells may take this as license to invent an empty-string
> value for PGPORT, which would cause libpq to think that port 0 is being
> specified.
>
> My feeling is that libpq ought to ignore an empty-string PGPORT
> environment value, rather than treat it as selecting port 0.
> Comments anyone?

Agreed. I have already committed changes to ignore empty-string pgport
paramter of PQsetdbLogin(). Same thing should be applied to PGPORT
environment variable too, I think.
--
Tatsuo Ishii

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