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Explain database session storage config in Flex #8420

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According to docs on https://symfony.com/doc/current/doctrine/pdo_session_storage.html page to avoid duplication the PdoSessionHandler needs to be configured like this:

services:
    # ...

    Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Session\Storage\Handler\PdoSessionHandler:
        public:    false
        arguments:
            - 'mysql:host=%database_host%;port=%database_port%;dbname=%database_name%'
            - { db_username: '%database_user%', db_password: '%database_password%' }

Unfortunately when Symfony project is created using Flex there are no such container parameters anymore.

I've tried doing:

services:
    Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Session\Storage\Handler\PdoSessionHandler:
        arguments: ['%env(DATABASE_URL)%']

but with DATABASE_URL defined in /.env as mysql://user:pass@127.0.0.1:3306/symfony?charset=utf8&serverVersion=5.5 it doesn't work and on attempt to save something to session I'm getting this error:

SQLSTATE[3D000]: Invalid catalog name: 1046 No database selected

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