| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: OpenSSL Applink |
| Date: | 2007-09-28 16:13:32 |
| Message-ID: | 3018.1190996012@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>> Then I think I'd rather disable use of client certs for the offending
>> openssl versions in libpq, or let the apps die and refer the customers
>> to the openssl people to lobby them for a sane solution.
> If this were 8.0 I'd agree, but thats not a nice solution for those
> already using client certs (such as the pgAdmin user who brought this to
> my attention).
Doesn't really matter. Even if we were willing to hack our own client
apps like that (which I'm not), we can *not* transfer such a requirement
onto every libpq-using application. It's just not acceptable.
regards, tom lane
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