| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Parsing of pg_hba.conf and authentication inconsistencies |
| Date: | 2008-08-03 04:14:16 |
| Message-ID: | 15058.1217736856@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> True enough but perhaps that is a problem in itself. IMO, we should be
> encouraging people to never touch the postgres binary.
I don't buy that at all. pg_ctl is useful for some people and not so
useful for others; in particular, from the perspective of a system
startup script it tends to get in the way more than it helps.
regards, tom lane
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