Re: Patch: Config editors - Mailing list pgadmin-hackers

From Andreas Pflug
Subject Re: Patch: Config editors
Date
Msg-id 43D52686.5010902@pse-consulting.de
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In response to Re: Patch: Config editors  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
Responses Re: Patch: Config editors  (Dave Page <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>)
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Magnus Hagander wrote:

>>>Attached patch implements an editor for pgpass.conf/.pgpass
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>>modeled on
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>>>the HBA editor. In doing so it also:
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>>Do we need this? .pgpass is maintained automatically from pgAdmin.
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>No it's not :-) Not if you want to use wildcards, for example. Or did I
>miss some way of doing that?
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Ok. Hope users don't get confused that pgAdmin uses two ways to
(partially :-) maintain the file.

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>>>* Adds the ability to delete a row to the pg_hba editor
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>>Hm, missed that? Probably thought disabling (commenting out)
>>is enough.
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>Then you can never get rid of the line at all, can you? That sounds like
>a bad idea to me... And there is a different way to comment it out
>already, so if that's all you need then this patch isn't needed. I think
>a real delete is a good thing, though.
>
>
Ok.



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