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Re: Disable OpenSSL compression

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, "Christopher Browne *EXTERN*" <cbbrowne@gmail.com>, ktm@rice.edu, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-11-10T22:45:10Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Huh?  You put it in the connection string, typically.  This is not
>> different from how you'd specify sslmode to start with.

> Well, you are saying the client is more flexible, but if the client is a
> binary, it isn't flexible without an environment variable to control it.

As long as the client can take a connection string, it's perfectly
flexible.  If it can't, this is just one more reason why it should
be fixed to do so.

			regards, tom lane