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From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Tim Watts <tim.j.watts@kcl.ac.uk>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Postgresql 8.4 GSSAPI auth with fallback to password prompting?
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:44:47 -0400
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* Tim Watts (tim.j.watts@kcl.ac.uk) wrote:
> I wish I could help - but I more of a sysamdin and less of a developer.

So was I, until I ran into this annoying issue where a table could only
have one owner..  Then I added support for roles. :)

> A "negotiate" option would be very cool. I will expect nothing (on
> the basis it's free software, I have no rights ;-> ).

I'm open to possibly working on adding support for Negotiate (which is
actually a specific protocol..), if there's really interest in it.  To
be honest, we've not heard this request very much and so it hasn't
exactly been on the radar.

> Save to say I think Postgresql is very cool already and has been for
> the last 12 years I've been using it...

Thanks!

	Stephen

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