Re: I "might" have found a bug on 8.2.1 win32

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: "Tony Caduto" <tony_caduto(at)amsoftwaredesign(dot)com>
Cc: Pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: I "might" have found a bug on 8.2.1 win32
Date: 2007-02-01 20:48:27
Message-ID: 200702012048270000@050910001
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> ------- Original Message -------
> From: Tony Caduto <tony_caduto(at)amsoftwaredesign(dot)com>
> To: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> Sent: 01/02/07, 20:37:18
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] I "might" have found a bug on 8.2.1 win32
>
> Dave Page wrote:
> > A non-admin user wouldn't necessarily be able to edit it, and it would be shared amongst all users of the machine.
> >
> > /D
> >
> >
> Well, there has to be a way so it won't affect other applications.
> I don't want to start deleting it when LA starts up. (which I could do
> with one line of code)

That's a good way to cheese users off.

> Is there a way to tell the libpq connect function not to use a pgpass
> file?

No, as Tom already said.

> It really should be up to the application if it wants to use it
> or not.

No, it should be up to the *user* to decide, which is why it's a non-default (iirc) option in pgAdmin.

/D

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