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Re: 8.0 libpq: missing get_home_path()

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Karel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2004-08-18T17:27:10Z
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> I need to call canonicalize_path() in the macro.

There is only one use of get_home_path in libpq.  Lose it and do
a direct getenv(HOMEDIR).  You do not really need to do a
canonicalize_path there; it'd be sufficient to insert the appropriate
directory separator ('/' or '\') when forming pgpassfile just below.

			regards, tom lane