Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If we don't suffix global users with '@', a global user named 'dave' > > could not attach to a database called 'db1' as himself if a user called > > 'dave@db1' existed. > > No, it's the other way around (assuming you check user before user@db): > the existence of a global user would prevent similarly-named local users > from connecting. This does not strike me as too terrible, assuming that > there are not very many global users.
Yes, something like that. It could go either way. I never actually coded the double checking. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html