On Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 10:24:29PM -0400, Wietse Venema via Postfix-users wrote:
> I suppose that the PostgreSQL client library code is looking up the
> username, and using that as the default database name for a connection
> URI.
Yes, something like that.
> Viktor, I don't think that Postfix's pgsql client cares what URI
> scheme is being used, as long as the PostgreSQL client library finds
> it acceptable. So we can simplify the text to:
Sadly, I believe the Postfix pgsql driver reaches in and does some
minimal parsing of each host to determine whether it is a URI or not:
https://github.com/vdukhovni/postfix/blob/a5b1b93841f14c32ddc9772887a664e7736b3826/postfix/src/global/dict_pgsql.c#L763-L785
> PGSQL PARAMETERS
> hosts The hosts that Postfix will try to connect to and
> query from. Besides a PostgreSQL connection URI,
> this setting supports the historical forms unix:/pathname
> for UNIX-domain sockets and [...]
So we only support "postgresql:" and "postgres:", because with non-URL
hosts, we use a legacy API to separately specify host, port, database,
username and password:
https://github.com/vdukhovni/postfix/blob/a5b1b93841f14c32ddc9772887a664e7736b3826/postfix/src/global/dict_pgsql.c#L567-L573
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Viktor.
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