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Bug#698063: marked as forwarded (libreoffice-sdbc-postgresql: Provide help text for Datasource URL)

Your message dated Sun, 13 Jan 2013 22:13:02 +0100
with message-id <20130113211302.GB4545@rene-engelhard.de>
has caused the   report #698063,
regarding libreoffice-sdbc-postgresql: Provide help text for Datasource URL
to be marked as having been forwarded to the upstream software
author(s) Lionel Elie Mamane <lmamane@debian.org>

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severity  698063 wishlist
thanks

Hi,

On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 12:07:40PM -0500, Liam K Morland wrote:
> Severity: normal

Ehm, no, imho this a wish -> wishlist.

> When creating a connection to a database, one must enter a "Datasource 
> URL". No guidence is given for the format of text. It took me a while to 

Google "postgresql datasource url"? The first link incidentially is already
for Base. So it can't have taken you more than a few seconds if you did it right ;)

> figure out what is supposed to go there. A little bit of text like the 
> following, appearing below the form control would go a long way to 
> making this easier to use.
> 
> 	Example: host=localhost dbname=<name of your database>

Forwarding to the (de-facto) maintainer of the sdbc-postgresql code upstream.
Lionel, what do you think?

Regards,

Rene

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