Merge pull request #1583 from dbcli/RW/no-checkup-diagnose-free-entry-sections

Don't attempt to diagnose free-entry sections in `--checkup`

Author: rolandwalker

changelog.md

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Upcoming (TBD)
 Bug Fixes
 ---------
 * Watch command now returns correct time when ran as part of a multi-part query (#1565)
+* Don't diagnose free-entry sections such as `[favorite_queries]` in `--checkup`.
 
 
 1.54.1 (2026/02/17)

mycli/main.py

@@ -2395,6 +2395,14 @@ def do_config_checkup(mycli: MyCli) -> None:
                 if section_name == 'colors' and item_name.startswith('sql.'):
                     # these are commented out in the package myclirc
                     continue
+                if section_name in [
+                    'favorite_queries',
+                    'init-commands',
+                    'alias_dsn',
+                    'alias_dsn.init-commands',
+                ]:
+                    # these are free-entry sections, so a comparison per item is not meaningful
+                    continue
                 transition_key = f'{indent}[{section_name}]\n{indent}{item_name}'
                 if transition_key in transitions:
                     continue