Re: [Patch] Mention md5 is deprecated in postgresql.conf.sample

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
To: Michael Banck <mbanck(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [Patch] Mention md5 is deprecated in postgresql.conf.sample
Date: 2025-11-17 12:35:21
Message-ID: 1ACA4B4B-BDE4-477B-B242-BBA871E2DB79@yesql.se
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> On 15 Nov 2025, at 15:55, Michael Banck <mbanck(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2025 at 09:37:37AM -0500, Robert Treat wrote:
>> +1 to the general idea, though I think it should go the other way
>> around (it is a small enough grammatical point I'm sure some would
>> argue the other way around).
>>
>> # password_encryption = scram-sha-256 # scram-sha-256 or md5 (deprecated)
>
> I thought about that, but then wondered whether people would think the
> whole thing (password_encryption) is deprecated or maybe both
> scram-sha-256 and md5?

Sleeping on it I agree with this, and ended up applying this version.

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Daniel Gustafsson

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