Re: request for database identifier in the startup packet

Dave Cramer <davecramer@gmail.com>

From: Dave Cramer <davecramer@gmail.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-05-09T19:33:40Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, 9 May 2024 at 15:19, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, May 9, 2024 at 3:14 PM Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> > ISTM that you could just as well query the information you'd like after
> > connecting. And that's going to be a lot more flexible than having to
> have
> > precisely the right information in the startup message, and most clients
> not
> > needing it.
>
> I agree with this.
>
> Well other than the extra round trip.

Thanks,
Dave