Re: Open 7.3 items

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Open 7.3 items
Date: 2002-08-07 08:02:33
Message-ID: D85C66DA59BA044EB96AB9683819CF6113801D@dogbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us]
> Sent: 07 August 2002 02:09
> To: Peter Eisentraut
> Cc: Marc G. Fournier; Ron Snyder; Neil Conway; PostgreSQL-development
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Open 7.3 items
>
>
>
> It had such limited usefulness ('password' only, only
> crypted-hashed passwords in the file) that it doesn't make
> much sense to resurect it.
>
> To directly address your point, I don't think this new
> feature will be used enough to add the capability to the user
> admin commands.
>
> I know you object, so I am going to ask for a vote.
>
> OK, here is the request for vote. Do we want:
>
> 1) the old secondary passwords re-added
> 2) the new prefixing of the database name to the
> username when enabled
> 3) do nothing

2 please. I have used secondary passwords in the past, but 2 would do
the same job and seems cleaner.

Regards, Dave.

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