On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> I don't see the use case for it - .pgpass is for single users, not a whole
> cluster. And it does support wildcards, which takes care of the 'all' case.
> In the case of pg_hba.conf we don't know in advance who will actually be
> connecting. But in the case of .pgpass we do, so the extra utility of
> 'sameuser', 'samerole' and 'samegroup' in this case is not apparent to me.
OK, I might need to focus only on the use of replication, without
being avaricious.
Regards,
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Fujii Masao
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