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Re: ProcessStartupPacket(): database_name and user_name truncation

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
Cc: "Drouvot, Bertrand" <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2023-06-21T23:37:26Z
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On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 12:55:15PM -0700, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> LGTM.  I think this can wait for v17 since the current behavior has been
> around since 2001 and AFAIK this is the first report.  While it's arguably
> a bug fix, the patch also breaks some cases that work today.

Agreed that anything discussed on this thread does not warrant a
backpatch.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Don't truncate database and user names in startup packets.