On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 02:52:15PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > To implement this, tweak things so that setting DEFAULT_PGSOCKET_DIR > to "" has the desired effect. This mostly already worked like that; > only a few places needed to be adjusted. Notably, the reference to > DEFAULT_PGSOCKET_DIR in UNIXSOCK_PATH() could be removed because all > callers already resolve an empty socket directory setting with a > default if appropriate.
Would it make sense to support abstract sockets in PostgreSQL? I know it's bit unrelated. I haven't read all the code here I just was thinking about it because of the code checking the leading \0 byte of the dir. Garick