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Re: Open 7.3 items

Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>

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From: Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-16T19:31:01Z
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On Fri, 2002-08-16 at 20:03, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Sure. If I can get one more 'yes' I will submit a new patch with the
> change.  It does prevent the namespace collision without mucking up
> pg_shadow.  We only need to tell people that global users need to supply
> their username to the client as user@.  Is that cleaner?

I will vote yes for this change.  I think the flexibility this new
system offers will make it much easier for people to offer PostgreSQL
hosting facilities, of which I would like to see many more.

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