Re: Re: Proposal for encrypting pg_shadow passwords - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Re: Proposal for encrypting pg_shadow passwords
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Msg-id 200108152046.f7FKkju25824@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Bruce Momjian writes:
>
> > > Bruce Momjian writes:
> > >
> > > > Attached please find:
> > > >
> > > >     the original proposal to encrypt pg_shadow
> > > >     a diff of the current CVS
> > > >     two new files (backend/libpq/md5.c and include/libpq/md5.h)
> > > >         which implement MD5 encryption (from Vince with cleanups)
> > >
> > > I also see that the md5.c implementation does not use palloc and makes the
> > > rather odd assumption that long int == unsigned64.
> >
> > That is from Vince's code, I think.  Can you suggest a fix?
>
> Remove that code and use contrib/pgcrypto/md5.{c.h}.  And move the .h file
> to the include tree.

So you like the pgcrypto stuff better.  That's fine.  I can't figure out
how to get that code to work in the existing md5.c.  The good thing is
that it is all in md5.c.  Can someone help?

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