Ticket #1481: mysql_base_unixsocket.diff

base.py

@@ -58 +58 @@
                 'user': settings.DATABASE_USER,
                 'db': settings.DATABASE_NAME,
                 'passwd': settings.DATABASE_PASSWORD,
-                'host': settings.DATABASE_HOST,
                 'conv': django_conversions,
             }
+            if settings.DATABASE_HOST.startswith("/"):
+                kwargs['unix_socket'] = settings.DATABASE_HOST
+            else:
+                kwargs['host'] = settings.DATABASE_HOST
             if settings.DATABASE_PORT:
                 kwargs['port'] = settings.DATABASE_PORT
             self.connection = Database.connect(**kwargs)