Re: BUG #4340: SECURITY: Is SSL Doing Anything?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, Dan Kaminsky <dan(at)doxpara(dot)com>, Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Subject: Re: BUG #4340: SECURITY: Is SSL Doing Anything?
Date: 2008-08-20 15:38:23
Message-ID: 504.1219246703@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> I found the reason for the patch; the SSL guy at that time, "Bear",
> disappeared, and our code required SSL certificates at that point, so I
> removed the requrement:

Hmm, according to that thread the code that got diked out "didn't work
according to Peter", but I can't find anything in Sept 2002
pgsql-hackers suggesting exactly what was wrong.

regards, tom lane

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