Re: md5_password_warnings for password auth with MD5-encrypted passwords - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Nathan Bossart
Subject Re: md5_password_warnings for password auth with MD5-encrypted passwords
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Msg-id akKCVNsYiT14e2yq@nathan
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On Mon, Jun 29, 2026 at 12:00:31PM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2026 at 01:18:55PM -0500, Nathan Bossart wrote:
>> TBH I'm not too opinionated here, if for no other reason than all this code
>> should be getting deleted in the next couple of years.
> 
> v20 perhaps?  Let's be on the very optimistic side of the spectrum.  :p

My plan was to allow a couple more years for word to spread and warnings to
be seen, and then to remove it in ~v22.  If there's consensus to do it
earlier, I'm happy to do so, but I lean towards extreme caution with the
timeline.

-- 
nathan



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