[horde] sql configuration issue

[Marcus I. Ryan]

Comments are ahead of their time.  That was added to horde a while ago
but the applications haven't been updated to take advantage of it yet. 
Feel free to start :)

Quoting Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu>:

> CVS HEAD, recent and not so recent a like...
> 
> I finally got my postgresql working with unix sockets rather than tcp
> sockets.  I had to set the sql parameters everywhere I used a sql
> driver.
> This contradicts the comments in the files.  For example, in
> horde/config/conf.php it says:
> 
> // Any parameters that the preferences driver needs. This includes
> // database or ldap server, username/password to connect with, etc.
> If
> // you are using a database and have configured a Horde database in
> // $conf['sql'], you don't need to enter anything here.
> 
> I found this not to work.  I had configured $conf['sql']['protocol']
> to
> 'unix' but the prefs were still using 'tcp' instead of 'unix'.
> 
> Setting it in $conf['prefs']['params'] fixed it.  A quick look at the
> code shows no place where the sql backends (prefs, etc) check the
> $conf['sql'] array...
> 
> So are these comments wrong?  Or am I missing something?
> 
> --
> Eric Rostetter
> The Department of Physics
> The University of Texas at Austin
> 
> Why get even? Get odd!
> 
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