05.03.2017 17:05, Vlad Khorsun wrote:
>>    I'll try to implement support for varying string in GPRE, but it can take 
>> time. In
>    Not sure it is requred at all... after so many years

   Support of BOOLEAN was added. Why not to support (VAR)BINARY as well?..

>> meantime I'd suggest to change declaration of PLG$PASSWD domain back to 
>> VARCHAR CHARACTER
>> SET OCTETS.
>    AFAIU, it contains ASCII symbols only, as hash of encrypted password is 
> converted into
> base64 encoding before storing. Thus, we could change charset to ASCII or 
> even leave it
> as is (after my recent fix).

   As long as auth plugins are developed only by project members and using of 
Base64 
encoding for storage of password is a documented - ASCII is fine.

-- 
   WBR, SD.

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