Re: md5 calls

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: "scott(dot)marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>
Cc: Simon Windsor <swindsor(at)nildram(dot)co(dot)uk>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: md5 calls
Date: 2004-03-01 17:33:06
Message-ID: 404373D2.7070205@joeconway.com
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scott.marlowe wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Simon Windsor wrote:
>>I am using the standard debian testing release of postgres(7.3.4) and was
>>wondering how to produce and md5 string.
>
> Doesn't that work? It works for me in 7.4. I don't run 7.3 on any
> servers (they're all either older 7.2 boxes or 7.4).

md5 was added as a built-in SQL function in 7.4, but it is available in
7.3 (and I think 7.2, possibly earlier) under contrib/pgcrypto.

HTH,

Joe

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