Re: Unfriendly handling of pg_hba SSL options with SSL off - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Unfriendly handling of pg_hba SSL options with SSL off
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Msg-id 4DB6031E.9040705@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Unfriendly handling of pg_hba SSL options with SSL off  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 04/25/2011 07:18 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut<peter_e@gmx.net>  writes:
>> On mån, 2011-04-25 at 15:26 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Well, it's not just to be "helpful", it's to close off code paths that
>>> are never going to be sufficiently well-tested to not have bizarre
>>> failure modes.  That helps both developers (who don't have to worry
>>> about testing/fixing such code paths) and users (who won't have to
>>> deal with the bizarre failure modes).
>> That's of course another good reason.
> Hm, does that mean we have consensus on treating it as an error?
> If not, would some other people care to cast votes?
>
>             

+1 for error.

cheers

andrew


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