| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)atentus(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: adding PGPASSWORDFILE to libpq |
| Date: | 2002-08-09 22:56:21 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.44.0208100043170.3577-100000@localhost.localdomain |
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Alvaro Herrera writes:
> Currently the format for the file should be
>
> host:port:database:user:password
I think just the password. If you need a different password, select a
different file.
The sort of format you propose makes it much too convenient for users to
build password databases in files, which kind of defeats the point of
passwords.
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net
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