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Re: BUG #16059: Tab-completion of filenames in COPY commands removes required quotes

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, steven.winfield@cantabcapital.com
Date: 2019-12-11T15:57:30Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs, pgsql-hackers 
On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 10:52 AM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> I think it's Debian's problem, not ours, if that doesn't work.  It is
> not unreasonable for a package to probe existence of a library function
> at configure time.  It's up to them to make sure that the headers match
> the actual library.

That seems like an unhelpful attitude. Debian is a mainstream
platform, and no doubt feels that they have important reasons for what
they are doing.

That's not to say that I'm against the patch, but I don't believe it's
right to treat the concerns of mainstream Linux distributions in
anything less than a serious manner.

-- 
Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

Commits

  1. Improve psql's tab completion for filenames.

  2. Modernize our readline API a tad.

  3. Add tab completion for EXPLAIN (SETTINGS) in psql