Excerpts from Bruce Momjian's message of mié oct 13 15:32:22 -0300 2010:
> We have a database specification in .pgpass:
>
> hostname:port:database:username:password
>
> What is the purpose of 'database' since username/password combinations
> are global, not per database? I would like to documents its purpose.
I think when I wrote it, I was hoping that the db_user_namespace thing
would be changed into a real per-database user implementation. That
would have meant having different passwords depending on the database.
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