DBOS_SYSTEM_DATABASE_URL

Author: maxdml

README.md

@@ -173,4 +173,4 @@ Install the DBOS Transact package in your program:
 github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-go
 ```
 
-You can store and export a Postgres connection string in the `DBOS_DATABASE_URL` environment variable for DBOS to manage your workflows state. By default, DBOS will use `postgres://postgres:${PGPASSWORD}@localhost:5432/dbos?sslmode=disable`.
+You can store and export a Postgres connection string in the `DBOS_SYSTEM_DATABASE_URL` environment variable for DBOS to manage your workflows state. By default, DBOS will use `postgres://postgres:${PGPASSWORD}@localhost:5432/dbos?sslmode=disable`.

dbos/admin-server_test.go

@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ import (
 
 func TestAdminServer(t *testing.T) {
 	// Skip if database is not available
-	databaseURL := os.Getenv("DBOS_DATABASE_URL")
+	databaseURL := os.Getenv("DBOS_SYSTEM_DATABASE_URL")
 	if databaseURL == "" && os.Getenv("PGPASSWORD") == "" {
-		t.Skip("Database not available (DBOS_DATABASE_URL and PGPASSWORD not set), skipping DBOS integration tests")
+		t.Skip("Database not available (DBOS_SYSTEM_DATABASE_URL and PGPASSWORD not set), skipping DBOS integration tests")
 	}
 
 	t.Run("Admin server is not started without WithAdminServer option", func(t *testing.T) {

dbos/dbos.go

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func NewConfig(programmaticConfig config) *config {
 	dbosConfig := &config{}
 
 	// Start with environment variables (lowest precedence)
-	if dbURL := os.Getenv("DBOS_DATABASE_URL"); dbURL != "" {
+	if dbURL := os.Getenv("DBOS_SYSTEM_DATABASE_URL"); dbURL != "" {
 		dbosConfig.databaseURL = dbURL
 	}
 
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func NewConfig(programmaticConfig config) *config {
 
 	// Load defaults
 	if len(dbosConfig.databaseURL) == 0 {
-		getLogger().Info("DBOS_DATABASE_URL not set, using default: postgres://postgres:${PGPASSWORD}@localhost:5432/dbos?sslmode=disable")
+		getLogger().Info("DBOS_SYSTEM_DATABASE_URL not set, using default: postgres://postgres:${PGPASSWORD}@localhost:5432/dbos?sslmode=disable")
 		password := url.QueryEscape(os.Getenv("PGPASSWORD"))
 		dbosConfig.databaseURL = fmt.Sprintf("postgres://postgres:%s@localhost:5432/dbos?sslmode=disable", password)
 	}

dbos/utils_test.go

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import (
 func setupDBOS(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Helper()
 
-	databaseURL := os.Getenv("DBOS_DATABASE_URL")
+	databaseURL := os.Getenv("DBOS_SYSTEM_DATABASE_URL")
 	if databaseURL == "" {
 		password := url.QueryEscape(os.Getenv("PGPASSWORD"))
 		databaseURL = fmt.Sprintf("postgres://postgres:%s@localhost:5432/dbos?sslmode=disable", password)
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func setupDBOS(t *testing.T) {
 
 	dbName := parsedURL.Database
 	if dbName == "" {
-		t.Skip("DBOS_DATABASE_URL does not specify a database name, skipping integration test")
+		t.Skip("DBOS_SYSTEM_DATABASE_URL does not specify a database name, skipping integration test")
 	}
 
 	postgresURL := parsedURL.Copy()