Re: Open 7.3 items

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>
Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-01T04:08:00Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Neil Conway wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 11:40:43PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > Also, what happens if I enable the GUC var, create a bunch of different
> > > users/databases, and then disable it again?
> > 
> > You swap back and forth between users with prepended dbnames and those
> > withouth.
> 
> And if I've created the user before I enabled the GUC var, how does
> authentication work?

User creation will not be effected.  You have to prepend the dbname
yourself.  This will _now_ only effect modification of the user name as
passed from the client.

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