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Re: correction suggestion for https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/auth-username-maps.html

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
Cc: alexey.shishkin@enterprisedb.com, pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2025-07-13T18:30:13Z
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I figured out how to make the 003_peer.pl tests for \1 less
hacky, and pushed that.  Here's a proposed patch for the
documentation side of things, including your suggestion to
make pg_ident.conf.sample match up better.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Doc: clarify description of regexp fields in pg_ident.conf.

  2. In username-map substitution, cope with more than one \1.