Re: Warning about invalid .pgpass passwords - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:52 AM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> The attached patch reports the fact that .pgpass was used if the libpq
> connection fails:

+    /*
+     *    If the connection failed, we should mention that
+     *    we got the password from .pgpass in case that
+     *    password is wrong.
+     */
+    if (conn->used_dot_pgpass && conn->password_needed)
+        appendPQExpBufferStr(&conn->errorMessage,
+            libpq_gettext("(password retrieved from .pgpass)\n"));

I think that this should be in PQconnectPoll() rather than connectDBComplete().
Otherwise, only when we make a connection to the server in a nonblocking manner
(i.e., use PQconnectStart() and PQconnectPoll()), that HINT message is
not output.
This looks odd for me. Thought?

Regards,

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