Re: Password requirement in windows installer

[Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>]

Decibel! wrote:
> Why does the windows installer require a password for the superuser
> account, since it's perfectly legitimate not to have a password on that
> account? I could see perhaps producing a warning, but making this a hard
> requirement seems like overkill.

Security out of the box. There are few, if any good reasons not to have
a password on the account, and if you really want to remove it, you can
do so in psql or pgAdmin.

Regards, Dave.