Developers of Sympa

[Olivier Salaun <address@concealed>]

Jérôme Marant wrote:

>   man DBD::mysql tells that the MySQL connect string looks like :
> 
>     $driver = "mysql";
>     $dsn = "DBI:$driver:database=$database;host=$hostname;port=$port";
> 
>   However, in src/List.pm (from the CVS):
> 
>     }else {
>         $connect_string = sprintf 'DBI:%s:dbname=%s;host=%s', 
> $Conf{'db_type'}, $Conf{
> 'db_name'}, $Conf{'db_host'};
>     }
> 
>   is used for both Pg and mysql. Does dbname= also works for MySQL (instead 
> of
>   database=) ?

Yes, as far as I can remember, Sympa has been using this connect string
for Mysql.
I had a look in DBD::mysql code and found that it also accepts db= in
connect
string.

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Olivier Salaün
Comité Réseau des Universités