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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: whats the deal with -u ?
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Msg-id 26595.1197263320@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: whats the deal with -u ?  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: whats the deal with -u ?  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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"Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> writes:
> As I recall there was a bug under very specific circumstances that a 
> password prompt would not appear. Thus we added the option for -W.

I don't see any evidence for that theory in the CVS logs ..
Peter seems to have invented -W out of whole cloth.
        regards, tom lane

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