* Larry Rosenman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001231 17:59]:
> I noticed today that pg_dumpall from current CVS does *NOT*
> dump a password assiged to the postgres user.  
> 
> I consider this BAD, since if one has to restore from
> a pg_dumpall, one may forget to reset the password. 
> 
> LER
And, it was easier than I thought to fix it....

Here is a patch:

Index: src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall.sh
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall.sh,v
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -c -r1.9 pg_dumpall.sh
*** src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall.sh       2000/12/19 22:12:47     1.9
--- src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall.sh       2001/01/01 01:33:58
***************
*** 164,169 ****
--- 164,174 ----
      || CAST(valuntil AS TIMESTAMP) || '''' ELSE '' END || ';'
  FROM pg_shadow
  WHERE usesysid <> (SELECT datdba FROM pg_database WHERE datname = 'template0');
+ SELECT 'ALTER USER "' || usename || '"' 
+   || CASE WHEN passwd IS NOT NULL THEN ' PASSWORD ''' || passwd || '''' ELSE  ''
+ END || ';' 
+ FROM pg_shadow 
+ WHERE usesysid = (SELECT datdba FROM pg_database WHERE datname = 'template0');
  __END__
  echo
  
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