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From Pavel Golub
Subject Re: Why do we have a database specification in .pgpass?
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Msg-id 1304472114.20101014092925@gf.microolap.com
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In response to Why do we have a database specification in .pgpass?  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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Hello, Bruce.

You wrote:

BM> We have a database specification in .pgpass:

BM>         hostname:port:database:username:password

BM> What is the purpose of 'database' since username/password combinations
BM> are global, not per database?  I would like to documents its purpose.

BM> -- 
BM>   Bruce Momjian  <bruce@momjian.us>        http://momjian.us
BM>   EnterpriseDB                             http://enterprisedb.com

BM>   + It's impossible for everything to be true. +


For future use?

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With best wishes,Pavel                          mailto:pavel@gf.microolap.com

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