Re: Deprecations in authentication

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Deprecations in authentication
Date: 2012-10-18 11:32:30
Message-ID: CA+U5nMKbhKo2_dWNySZiJCzmLisB4Kp2DL-+erLqZ6SG=h8nrw@mail.gmail.com
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On 18 October 2012 12:20, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:

> 2. ident-over-unix-sockets was renamed to "peer" in 9.1, with the old
> syntax deprecated but still mapping to the new one. Has it been there
> long enough that we should start throwing an error for ident on unix?

Any reason to remove? Having two names for same thing is a happy place
for users with bad/fond memories. It costs little and no errors are
associated with using the old name (are there?).

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Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services

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