Re: host name support in pg_hba.conf

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-08-10T05:24:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On mån, 2010-08-09 at 15:05 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> -1 from me, on this part.  I think we should be trying to eliminate
> any dependencies we have on how localhost resolves, and we certainly
> should not add more.

Maybe this is something that distributors could add if they have more
knowledge about the "localhost" policies on their hosts.