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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Subject: Re: BUG #14859: Config file parsing is allergic to spaces on last
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boatcoder@gmail.com writes:
> Edit your pg_hba.conf file, add a space (without a new line) at the end of
> the file.
> Attempt to start postgres.  It will fail with messages like this.

Hmph.  I can reproduce this in 9.6 and earlier, but not in v10 or HEAD.
Apparently somebody fixed it by accident.  Looking ...

			regards, tom lane


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