Re: Error message on missing SCRAM authentication with older clients

From: Aleksander Alekseev <a(dot)alekseev(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)pivotal(dot)io>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Error message on missing SCRAM authentication with older clients
Date: 2017-05-03 13:14:17
Message-ID: 20170503131417.GB7188@e733.localdomain
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Hi Magnus,

> +1, even though it's not strictly speaking a bugfix to go in a backpatch, I
> think it will help enough users that it's worth doing. And I can't see how
> it could possibly be unsafe...

Well, strictly speaking there could be applications that parse error
messages using regular expressions or something like this. But I don't
think it's something we should really bother about.

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Best regards,
Aleksander Alekseev

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