Re: [ADMIN] Cannot connect to the database (PG 7.3) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Shridhar Daithankar
Subject Re: [ADMIN] Cannot connect to the database (PG 7.3)
Date
Msg-id 200301291152.06970.shridhar_daithankar@persistent.co.in
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In response to Re: [ADMIN] Cannot connect to the database (PG 7.3)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Wednesday 29 Jan 2003 3:34 am, you wrote:
> I wrote:
> The reason this was done was to avoid the need to do catalog lookups
> when restoring a prior setting during error recovery.  That's still a
> valid concern, so right offhand I don't see an easy fix.  Any ideas?

Document it as a bug and recommend users that do not create a numerical only 
user name.

Agreed it is not a fix but a workaround. But it should be acceptable to most 
of users, isn't it?
Shridhar


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