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Re: Open 7.3 items

Rod Taylor <rbt@zort.ca>

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From: Rod Taylor <rbt@zort.ca>
To: Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, Ron Snyder <snyder@roguewave.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-07T12:16:06Z
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>         - The functionality that Marc is worried about (in effect,
> 		  allowing multiple database users with the same name) is
> 		  pretty obscure, and the implementation is even more so. I
> 		  doubt whether there is *anyone* other than Marc actually
> 		  using it (if that's not the case, please speak up).

I would use database specific users for a similar area -- shared
hosting.  But, could live with a longer (128 byte) namedatalen to allow
a unique user%domain.