Re: libpq 8.4 beta1: $PGHOST complains about missing root.crt

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Martin Pitt <mpitt(at)debian(dot)org>
Subject: Re: libpq 8.4 beta1: $PGHOST complains about missing root.crt
Date: 2009-04-10 19:57:51
Message-ID: 200904102257.53142.peter_e@gmx.net
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On Friday 10 April 2009 22:44:44 Bruce Momjian wrote:
> The problem is that libpq doesn't have any ability to warn/prompt like
> SSH and web browsers do, so I think Magnus patterned the libpq behavior
> around cases where warning/prompt failed in these environments.
>
> I am not saying the current behavior is correct, only why it was
> configured that way.

Of course. But if we really wanted to, this is nothing that can't be solved
with callbacks or something like that.

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