Re: Proposal: Support custom authentication methods using hooks

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, samay sharma <smilingsamay(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Proposal: Support custom authentication methods using hooks
Date: 2022-03-05 17:06:14
Message-ID: 22690ad07e440d5132a33d05d50dd178d9d921eb.camel@j-davis.com
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On Wed, 2022-03-02 at 10:54 -0500, Stephen Frost wrote:
> It's our decision what we want to support and maintain in the code
> base
> and what we don't.

That might be an argument in favor of custom auth methods, because we
could move built-in methods that we don't like into a contrib module
that implements it as a custom auth method.

Regards,
Jeff Davis

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