Re: Rejecting weak passwords
Euler Taveira <euler@timbira.com>
From: Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler@timbira.com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>, Albe Laurenz <laurenz.albe@wien.gv.at>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2009-10-01T17:07:48Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Magnus Hagander escreveu: > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 17:24, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: >> Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org> writes: >>> How will people know how to use it, or that it's even there without at >>> least a note in the docs somewhere? >> We don't normally document function hooks anywhere but the source code. >> That's one of the things that makes them low overhead ;-) >> >> I agree with the subsequent comments suggesting a sample module that >> actually does something useful --- although if it's going to link to >> external code like cracklib, it probably is going to have to be on >> pgfoundry not in contrib. > > Why is that? we have plenty of other things in contrib that rely on > external code, for example the uuid, xml or ssl stuff. > Because cracklib is GPL'ed. -- Euler Taveira de Oliveira http://www.timbira.com/