Re: 8.3 GSS Issues
Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
From: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Cc: "Henry B. Hotz" <hotz@jpl.nasa.gov>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2007-10-25T13:06:09Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 09:26:47AM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Magnus Hagander wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 04:51:04PM -0700, Henry B. Hotz wrote: > > > > At the risk of diluting my message: I still think it's a mistake to > > > call it gss instead of something like gss-noprot. I believe this > > > will cause misunderstandings in the future when we get the security > > > layer of gssapi implemented. > > > > Well, I don't agree with this, but if others want it changed, it can > > certainly be changed. And it can only be changed *now*, and not once we > > release. > > > > But we have "host" and "hostssl", not "hostnossl" and "host". So the way we > > are donig it now is IMO more consistent with what we have in other parts of pg. > > Actually we have "hostssl", "hostnossl" and "host". Good point. But the line that corresponds to what is currently called "gss" is "host" :) //Magnus