Re: BUG #6412: psql & fe-connect truncate passwords - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BUG #6412: psql & fe-connect truncate passwords
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Msg-id 3449.1346085542@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: BUG #6412: psql & fe-connect truncate passwords  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> Did we want this patch applied?   Not enough demand?

It seems a bit overengineered at this point.  I realize Andy wasn't the
one pushing to support arbitrary-length passwords originally, but I
can't see adding this much code for that.  I don't even see the value
of allowing them to be more than 100 characters ...

            regards, tom lane

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