Re: BUG #1567: can't hide password with pg_autovacuum - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

Neil Conway wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > I believe on Windows the file is called pgpass.conf instead?
>
> The SGML docs pretty consistently only mention "~/.pgpass" when
> referencing this feature, so I didn't bother mentioning the other name
> in the pg_autovacuum README. Perhaps someone should fix the SGML docs to
> refer to both, or perhaps to speak in terms of a general "libpq password
> file" feature or some such.

Every place the docs mention just .pgpass they reference the section on
pgpass, which shows the Win32 naming.  Seems OK to me.

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