Re: [pcp] pcp updates: pmcd clients use "local:" as the default instead of gethostname() or localhost

[Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
> The following changes have been committed to the brolley/dev branch in
> the pcpfans repository. They change the default connection for pmcd
> clients from gethostname() or localhost to "local:" which tries pmcd's
> unix domain socket, if supported, followed by localhost.
> 
> A final qa run is underway to catch any problems caused by the final
> commit (b2568...)
> 

Thanks Dave; as discussed on IRC we might leave switching this on by
default to 3.8.3, after gathering a bit more real-world exposure and
further testing.

cheers.

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Nathan