| From: | "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> |
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| To: | "Heikki Linnakangas" <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | "Harald Armin Massa" <chef(at)ghum(dot)de>, "Magnus Hagander" <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, "Dave Page" <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, "pgsql-hackers" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Application name patch - v2 |
| Date: | 2009-10-20 16:07:45 |
| Message-ID: | 4ADD9A01020000250002BBA3@gw.wicourts.gov |
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Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> if your software is written to depend on the appname being set a
> particular way
then you're not using for its intended purpose, I should think. Since
any client can set this to whatever they want, having the application
name as a default, rather than NULL (at least for clients on Windows,
BSD, and Linux) would be a convenience for those using it for its
intended purpose.
-Kevin
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