Re: BUG #8365: Two documentation suggestions - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: BUG #8365: Two documentation suggestions
Date
Msg-id 20140131220909.GV19957@momjian.us
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In response to BUG #8365: Two documentation suggestions  (bughunt@gluino.name)
List pgsql-bugs
On Tue, Aug  6, 2013 at 08:31:40AM +0000, bughunt@gluino.name wrote:
> "http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/auth-pg-hba-conf.html"
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> -----
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> "Quoting one of the keywords in a database, user, or address field (e.g.,
> all or replication) makes the word lose its special character,"
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> -> Replace "character" by "meaning" for clarity.
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> "Require the client to supply an MD5-encrypted password for
> authentication."
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> -> Replace "encrypted" by "hashed" (as done in
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/auth-methods.html#AUTH-PASSWORD ).
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> -> Actually this should be
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> "Require the client to supply an MD5 hash based on a password for
> authentication."
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> ...as the exchange is more complex than just supplying a hash.

I ended up modifying the lines you suggested;  applied patch attached.

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