Re: Client application name

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Client application name
Date: 2009-10-21 15:47:22
Message-ID: 937d27e10910210847k14baab3amc5e28cd7cf857fd2@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> writes:
>> This might be a good argument for changing that going forward, but
>> it will be *years* before we can rely on it for anything.
>
> That's what I meant by 'a few releases' (major, not minor).

BTW, any thoughts on Heikki's suggestions of hacking about the
'options' value or retrying the connection vs. just doing a SET
post-connection in libpq? It's pretty certain that whatever I choose
you probably won't like :-p

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Dave Page
EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com
PGDay.EU 2009 Conference: http://2009.pgday.eu/start

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