blacknoz@club-internet.fr wrote:
> Hi Ian, pgAdmin-Hackers,
>
> ----Message réexpédié----
>
>>Sujet: Bug#281853: pgadmin3: support local connection?
>>De: Ian Zimmerman <itz@buug.org>
>>A: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
>>Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 23:21:53 -0800
>>
>>Package: pgadmin3
>>Version: 1.0.2-7
>>Severity: wishlist
>>
>>It was hard to believe, but it seems pgadmin3 cannot connect to a postgres
>>daemon which only listens on the local (a.k.a. Unix) socket. Could this be
>>added please?
>>
>
>
> that's a question I also asked to myself sometime ago... What's the reason we don't have a connection to a local
socketin the connection dialog ? Is it because it would be Unix specific code and we don't want to make the app
platform-specific(I mean no platform-specific functionalities) ? (just as we don't want to develop specific
copy/paste/olecode for W32 users).
Historic reasons...
I just tried some hack, but I won't commit it for 1.2.
Regards,
Andreas