Thanks for the feedback. Can you arrange for the 8.1 docs to be updated to reflect this? Adding a user comment won't help people who prefer the static documentation.
On 5/21/07, Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report #425125: postgresql-8.1: localhost does not work for unix sockets in ~/.pgpass, which was filed against the postgresql-8.1 package. It has been closed by Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Their explanation is attached below. If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a better one in a separate message then please contact Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> by replying to this email. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 07:50:49 +0200 Subject: Re: [BUGS] Fwd: Bug#425125: postgresql-8.1: localhost does not work for unix sockets in ~/.pgpass Upstream reply: Tom Lane [2007-05-20 13:45 -0400]: > Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 So this is fixed in the current postgresql-8.2 package in unstable, and this is not an issue which would warrant a stable update, so this can be closed. Thank you for your report! Martin -- Martin Pitt http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntu.com Debian Developer http://www.debian.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGUTM5DecnbV4Fd/IRAsm/AKCcPLWjSdzYsdp9Mdk4N3jL9iNw2gCg25+Q wm6TWrfzbku/aBuwZyfJvEg= =+0M+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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