From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Making pg_hba.conf case-insensitive |
Date: | 2016-08-18 18:57:26 |
Message-ID: | 19775.1471546646@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 02:06:39PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Is there really enough demand for this to justify subtle breakage
>> of existing pg_hba.conf entries? It'd probably have been fine if
>> we did it like that originally, but I think it's a bit late now.
> Well, in 2009 the discussion was whether to backpatch or not, which
> seems a long way from saying we can't change it in a major release:
That was seven years ago, which means there's now seven more years
of precedent for the way it works today; and still we've only ever
heard the one complaint. I think documenting the gotcha more clearly
might be the right answer at this point.
regards, tom lane
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