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From: Jacob Champion <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: BUG #19388: Failing to connect to postgres with EACCES error
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:01:18 -0800
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2026 at 7:35 AM Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
> If anything, I'd lean towards removing the special exception for
> ENOTDIR ... I wonder why that's there.

I think removing that would take some adjustments to
pqGetHomeDirectory(), so that it actually checks for the existence of
that directory before returning true. `have_homedir` is kind of a
misleading name in this context.

--Jacob

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