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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Maximum password length
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Msg-id 186436.1598997519@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Maximum password length  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Maximum password length  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> ISTM that it's only going to be a matter of time before that will be 
> exceeded.  Why have a limit at all?  Accept whatever StringInfo accepts.

Hmm, that would require some refactoring of simple_prompt for starters.
I agree there's no hard reason why we have to have any specific limit,
if we're willing to do that.

            regards, tom lane

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