pgsql: Recommend scram-sha-256 instead of md5 authentication in docs

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: pgsql-committers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Recommend scram-sha-256 instead of md5 authentication in docs
Date: 2022-05-31 20:03:19
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Recommend scram-sha-256 instead of md5 authentication in docs

PostgreSQL 14 changed the default to be scram-sha-256, so we should stop
recommending the user to use md5 or even worse password.

Suggested-By: Daniel Westermann
Author: Jonathan S. Katz
Backpatch-through: 14
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/GV0P278MB0419A8BAC0B0B84AFA5263D9D2DC9@GV0P278MB0419.CHEP278.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM

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master

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https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/e1ed1a7aa5477a52faad2699c881966fb73128cb

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doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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