Re: db_user_namespace, md5 and changing passwords

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Fernando Moreno <azazel(dot)7(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: db_user_namespace, md5 and changing passwords
Date: 2008-10-05 05:50:42
Message-ID: 48E855B2.50604@commandprompt.com
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Bruce Momjian wrote:

>> Is there a way to avoid this problem without having to reset all passwords
>> or storing them in plain text?
>
> I don't know of a way to make MD5 and db_user_namespace work cleanly so
> we are considering removing db_user_namespace in 8.4.
>

I would +1 the removal.

Joshua D. Drake

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