Re: Pasword expiration warning

Japin Li <japinli@hotmail.com>

From: Japin Li <japinli@hotmail.com>
To: Yuefei Shi <shiyuefei1004@gmail.com>
Cc: Gilles Darold <gilles@darold.net>, songjinzhou <tsinghualucky912@foxmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn@amazon.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, liu xiaohui <liuxh.zj.cn@gmail.com>
Date: 2026-01-09T07:12:26Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Fri, 09 Jan 2026 at 14:10, Yuefei Shi <shiyuefei1004@gmail.com> wrote:
> A few review comments for V8.
>
> ===
> 1.
> +		if (password_expire_warning > 0 && vuntil < PG_INT64_MAX)
> +		{
> +			TimestampTz result = (vuntil - now) / USECS_PER_SEC; /* in seconds */
> +
> +			if (result <= (TimestampTz) password_expire_warning)
> +				MyClientConnectionInfo.warning_message =
> +						psprintf("your password will expire in %d day(s)", (int) (result / 86400));
> +		}
> Please consider localization of the warning message.
>
> 2. typo fix
> a. `Controls how many time ...` should be `Controls how much time ...`.
> b. `Sets how many time before password expire to emit ...` should be `Sets how much time before password expires to emit ...`


Nice catch. Updated in v9.  Please take to look.

I've also replaced the magic constant 86400 with the SECS_PER_DAY macro and
enclosed the statement in braces since it now spans multiple lines.

-- 
Regards,
Japin Li
ChengDu WenWu Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Commits

  1. Add password expiration warnings.