Re: small windows psqlrc re-wording

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Treat <rob@xzilla.net>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2022-07-28T14:04:12Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com> writes:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 02:42:11PM -0400, Robert Treat wrote:
>> The attached patch tweaks the wording around finding the psqlrc file
>> on windows, with the primary goal of removing the generally incorrect
>> statement that windows has no concept of a home directory.

> Windows only has a concept of home directory since Vista, so that used to be
> true.
> Anyway, since we don't support XP or anything older since about 3 weeks ago
> (495ed0ef2d72a6a74def296e042022479d5d07bd), +1 for the patch.

If all supported versions do have home directories now, should we
instead think about aligning the Windows behavior with everywhere
else?

			regards, tom lane



Commits

  1. Doc: improve documentation about where the psqlrc files are.

  2. Make Windows 10 the minimal runtime requirement for WIN32