Re: Re: [RFC VOTE] Unbundle ext/interbase

On 02.05.2019 at 18:58, Rowan Collins wrote: > On Thu, 2 May 2019 at 14:57, Christoph M. Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> wrote: > >> Indeed, it seems that pdo_firebird requires to connect to an existing >> database, contrary to e.g. pdo_mysql which supports DSN like >> mysql:host=localhost, to my knowledge. > > Postgres works the same way - a connection is always to a single database, > so you cannot have a DSN which doesn't specify one. Default installations > now ship with an empty database called "postgres" to run administration > commands like "CREATE DATABASE" on. > > Glancing that the ext/pgsql and ext/pdo_pgsql tests, though, it looks like > we just require the user to have run "createdb test" before running the > test suite. Indeed, see <https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-7.3.5/ext/pgsql/tests/README>. -- Christoph M. Becker