Re: Disallow SSL compression?

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Disallow SSL compression?
Date: 2021-02-26 02:34:47
Message-ID: YDheR12kNKkRdwXA@paquier.xyz
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On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 12:27:38PM +0100, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> On 22 Feb 2021, at 11:52, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
>> I think for libpq we want to keep the option for a while but making it
>> a no-op, to not unnecessarily break systems where people just upgrade
>> libpq, though. And document it as such having no effect and "will
>> eventually be removed".
>
> Agreed, that's better.

+1. There is just pain waiting ahead when breaking connection strings
that used to work previously. A "while" could take a long time
though, see the case of "tty" that's still around (cb7fb3c). Could
you update the patch to do that? This requires an update of
fe-connect.c and libpq.sgml.
--
Michael

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