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bug#40564: 28.0.50; sql.el should add support PostgreSQL alias "postgres
From: |
Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
bug#40564: 28.0.50; sql.el should add support PostgreSQL alias "postgresql" of "postgres" |
Date: |
Sun, 26 Apr 2020 15:04:05 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Michael Mauger <mmauger@protonmail.com> writes:
> * Based on my understanding of this issue, I believe that this not a feature
> appropriate
> for sql-mode, but rather it represents a weakness in the EJC->SQL mapping.
> Sql.el has
> used `postgres' as the identifier of the PostgreSQL since the first commit
> in '99. It
> was exposed as a user visible variable in `sql-product-alist' in 2003. EJC
> is using a
> heuristic that may work for other products, but it definitely won't work
> for all (It is
> broken for EJC's `sqlserver', which is `ms' in sql.el).
Thanks. If I understand correctly, the recommendation is to report
this to the ejc developers.
Does that mean that this bug should be closed as "wontfix"? Or is
there anything more to do here?
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas