Re: Kerberos authentication, Active Directory, and PostgreSQL

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: "Turner, Ian" <Ian(dot)Turner(at)deshaw(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Silverman, Richard" <res(at)deshaw(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Kerberos authentication, Active Directory, and PostgreSQL
Date: 2009-10-13 14:05:02
Message-ID: 26457.1255442702@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> A small wish in case we go with this: The constant should be named
> something like PG_...; otherwise it looks like we are defining or
> overriding an official symbol from the GSS API.

I'd be inclined to just s/2000/32767/ and not bother with a symbol,
misleadingly named or otherwise. If the value were actually being
used in more than one place, it'd be a different story, but to be
so used it would likely need a completely different name.

regards, tom lane

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