Re: template0 database comment

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: template0 database comment
Date: 2011-03-15 15:37:22
Message-ID: 201103151537.p2FFbMN25384@momjian.us
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Thom Brown wrote:
> On 15 March 2011 15:26, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> >
> > Applied. ?I did not bump the catalog version because they are just
> > comments. ?I assume that is the right procedure.
>
> *SNIP*
>
> >> + ? ? ? ? ? ? "COMMENT ON DATABASE postgres IS 'default administrative connection database';\n",
>
> Default administrative connection database? Where's the "connection"
> bit come from?

There was discussion that 'postgres' is the database that is used for
performing administrative connections, e.g. createdb. Yeah, kind of
odd, but that's what it is used for.

--
Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> http://momjian.us
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com

+ It's impossible for everything to be true. +

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Robert Haas 2011-03-15 15:42:14 Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Add missing keywords to gram.y's unreserved_keywords list.
Previous Message Thom Brown 2011-03-15 15:33:01 Re: template0 database comment