Re: [BUG/PATCH] backend crashes during authentication if data/global/pg_pwd is empty - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [BUG/PATCH] backend crashes during authentication if data/global/pg_pwd is empty
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Msg-id 21309.1070639065@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [BUG/PATCH] backend crashes during authentication if data/global/pg_pwd is empty  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [BUG/PATCH] backend crashes during authentication if  (Michael Wildpaner <mike@rainbow.studorg.tuwien.ac.at>)
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> Hm, Solaris' bsearch() fails on empty input?  How bizarre.

I was skeptical but apparently this is a known bug ...
googling turned up a couple of references, eg
http://www.opencm.org/pipermail/opencm-dev/2002-July/001077.html
        regards, tom lane


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