Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1aBmhh-0005lN-3l for pgsql-bugs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 16:55:57 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aBmhg-0008UF-N2 for pgsql-bugs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 16:55:56 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:1501:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aBmhf-0008RB-Ac; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 16:55:55 +0000 Received: from out.smtp-auth.no-ip.com ([8.23.224.60]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aBmhc-0003f3-5L; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 16:55:54 +0000 X-No-IP: alvh.no-ip.org@noip-smtp X-Report-Spam-To: abuse@no-ip.com Received: from alvin.alvh.no-ip.org (unknown [200.104.53.52]) (Authenticated sender: alvh.no-ip.org@noip-smtp) by smtp-auth.no-ip.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 71D004011D8; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 08:55:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by alvin.alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7629A27A9; Wed, 23 Dec 2015 13:55:44 -0300 (CLT) Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 13:55:44 -0300 From: Alvaro Herrera To: Tom Lane Cc: Michael Paquier , Haribabu Kommi , Fujii Masao , brown@fastmail.com, "pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org" , pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: BUG #13741: vacuumdb does not accept valid password Message-ID: <20151223165544.GB58441@alvherre.pgsql> References: <20151112170303.GN614468@alvherre.pgsql> <15139.1447357263@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20151112212627.GR614468@alvherre.pgsql> <21797.1447365082@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20151112215841.GS614468@alvherre.pgsql> <6048.1450889093@sss.pgh.pa.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <6048.1450889093@sss.pgh.pa.us> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Pg-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-bugs Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-bugs-owner@postgresql.org Tom Lane wrote: > Sorry for having lost track of this. I think if we're going to do this, > we should do it now not later, because it essentially reverts the > connectDatabase() API change made in 83dec5a71 in favor of a different API > change with the same purpose. Now, that doesn't matter if no third-party > code is using connectDatabase(), but I have a suspicion that there > probably is some. Any such users will not thank us for whacking > connectDatabase's API around in 9.5 and then whacking it around > differently in 9.6. > > In short, I think we should apply this now and back-patch into 9.5, > like the prior patch, even though we're post-RC1. The reduction in > cross-version API churn is worth it. > > If no objections, I'll go do that shortly. No objection here. -- Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs