Re: Open 7.3 items
Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, "Bruce Momjian" <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: "Neil Conway" <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-08-01T02:07:10Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> > As for 7.3, maybe we can get that done in time of everyone likes it. > > If we can't, what do we do? Do we re-add the secondary password file > > stuff that most people don't like? My big question is how many other > > PostgreSQL users figured out they could use the secondary password file > > for username/db restrictions? I never thought of it myself. Maybe I > > should ask on general. > > How many ppl that aren't subscribed to any of the lists are using this and > are going to get burned royal when they upgrade to v7.3 without > understanding it is gone? I agree with Marc here - compatibility in this area might just be very important (compared with some other lesser areas of incompatibility...) Chris