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From	Marco Sulla
Subject	Re: BUG #15911: Why no Bcrypt in pg_hba.conf?
Date	July 16, 2019 23:44:32
Msg-id	CABbU2U9hPtkeMqU7TEdn--xMmU6bStUKeVfR=rx+N=YfPY7z_Q@mail.gmail.com Whole thread Raw
In response to	Re: BUG #15911: Why no Bcrypt in pg_hba.conf? (Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>)
Responses	Re: BUG #15911: Why no Bcrypt in pg_hba.conf? (Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>)
List	pgsql-bugs

It seems that SCRAM is hash-agnostic:

The significant advance is that is well known that SHA algorithms are not good as Bcrypt for password hashing:

From: Andres Freund
Date: 16 July 2019, 21:25:54
Subject: Re: ERROR: found unexpected null value in index

From: raf
Date: 17 July 2019, 02:22:42
Subject: Re: BUG #15911: Why no Bcrypt in pg_hba.conf?