Re: BUG #14872: libpq requires a home directory

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: dcwatson(at)gmail(dot)com, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #14872: libpq requires a home directory
Date: 2017-10-26 05:20:06
Message-ID: CAB7nPqSWkB_CfSNM84cBUKKEmw5Dp+s87_JQM5OPsAv_ODMJ9Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>> On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 2:40 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>>> Poking around, it looks like parseServiceInfo's search for
>>> ~/.pg_service.conf has the same disease, but that code's been like that
>>> since 2010 --- I wonder why it's not causing you problems? Are you maybe
>>> setting PGSERVICEFILE to prevent that from failing?
>
>> Yeah... I was halfway into hacking a patch for that but got drowned
>> into other things until I saw your message. Are you working on a
>> patch?
>
> Yeah, I'm on it.

Okay, I'm dropping the ball then. Note: this has been fixed as db6986f.
--
Michael

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