Re: Remove psql's -W option

From: Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>
To: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove psql's -W option
Date: 2018-07-21 22:41:49
Message-ID: alpine.DEB.2.21.1807211838450.14177@lancre
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Hello David,

> I'd like to $Subject for 12.
>
> There are scripts it could break, but not ones that weren't already
> broken in ways important to access control.
>
> What say?

What is the rational?

I'm unsure of the logic behind removing -W (--password) but keeping -w
(--no-password), especially as the internal logic seems kept by the patch.

--
Fabien.

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