On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 16:04, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> writes: >> I took a quick look at the code, and from what I can tell this is >> because PQconnectionNeedsPassword() always returns false if a >> pgpass.conf has been used. There is no handling the case where pgpass >> is used, but has an incorrect password. > > Why should it? That code is complicated enough, I don't think it needs > to have a behavior of pretending that a wrong entry isn't there.
In that case, we should probably teach pg_ctl about this case, no? Since it clearly gives an incorrect message to the user now... -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers