From: fredrik <fredrik@959494ce-11ee-0310-bf91-de5d638817bd>
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 01:15:15 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Connect to localhost instead of failing.
X-Git-Tag: 0.3~155
X-Git-Url: http://dolda2000.com/gitweb/?p=doldaconnect.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=17537706a99e4baf6ceca6e66df520f2b675a775

Connect to localhost instead of failing.


git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.dolda2000.com/srv/svn/repos/src/doldaconnect@768 959494ce-11ee-0310-bf91-de5d638817bd
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diff --git a/lib/python/dolcon/__init__.py b/lib/python/dolcon/__init__.py
index bb44567..8675b38 100644
--- a/lib/python/dolcon/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/python/dolcon/__init__.py
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@ def cnl(host = None, port = -1, useauthless = True, **kw):
     """A convenience function for connect and loginasync.
 
     This function will connect to the given server, or the server in
-    the environment variable $DCSERVER if none is given, and
-    authenticate to the server. If any of the steps fail, an exception
-    is raised.
+    the environment variable $DCSERVER if none is given, or, if that
+    fails, localhost, and authenticate to the server. If any of the
+    steps fail, an exception is raised.
     """
     if host is None:
         host = os.getenv("DCSERVER")
     if host is None:
-        raise ValueError, "No DC host to connect to"
+        host = "localhost"
     fd = mustconnect(host, port)
     err, reason = login(useauthless, **kw)
     if err != "success":