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Re: [Patch] Mention md5 is deprecated in postgresql.conf.sample

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

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From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Cc: Michael Banck <mbanck@gmx.net>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-11-14T15:02:36Z
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On Fri, Nov 14, 2025 at 01:57:28PM +0100, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> Something like that yes.  I'll wait for others to chime in but unless there are
> objections I think we should go with something like this.

Seems fine to me.  I'd like to start emitting WARNINGs in ~v20 when folks
log in using MD5 passwords, but until then, IMHO it's worthwhile to try
alerting folks in less intrusive ways.

-- 
nathan