[ADMIN] \connect case-folding change maybe not such a good idea

2002-02-21 Thread Tom Lane
Peter, I'm having second thoughts about this change: 2001-09-02 19:52 petere * src/bin/psql/command.c: Parse the arguments of \connect as SQL identifiers, so that they expose the expected behavior in mixed-case situations. bug report from James Pattie, 2

Re: [ADMIN] \connect case-folding change maybe not such a good idea

2002-02-21 Thread Tom Lane
I said: > I think the wisest course may be to revert to the 7.1 \connect behavior There is another possibility, which is to migrate to the new behavior over time. I like having pg_dump quote the names in \connect, because that gives us a shot at working with names that have embedded spaces. We c

Re: [ADMIN] \connect case-folding change maybe not such a good idea

2002-02-21 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Tom Lane writes: > I said: > > I think the wisest course may be to revert to the 7.1 \connect behavior > > There is another possibility, which is to migrate to the new behavior > over time. I like having pg_dump quote the names in \connect, because > that gives us a shot at working with names th