Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ihBYU-0007Uf-Pp for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 12:02:22 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ihBYS-0007R5-V4 for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 12:02:20 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ihBYS-0007QW-GR; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 12:02:20 +0000 Received: from mail-pg1-x52b.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::52b]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ihBYQ-0004iA-2L; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 12:02:19 +0000 Received: by mail-pg1-x52b.google.com with SMTP id k25so5556814pgt.7; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 04:02:17 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=J9WgPhsP459d5NL/gF6gpVvblnWysRQhvam5uqulZsU=; b=tbnSzF9VVoPY+faCWIVzNnegLj1z6/F9ISDSf5J9Bt1CxqCiu/OHNtMbJ0CPlk+Xr9 TWit2yt6QouHtUHnWcg+IRhBjqXlIKGVxWVJ8cQNWmjmlspb3kSRkYyu4svLkcx7/57s 068K72vkTu1mCNaiNeNNxLqAG/bw+xYn4kpCKk15ckqqM4kJ2qHBHOCvLeM00LBXHg8Z aMLfLCvU41hmfpSVW7B211CnkSFwvZ2WDfEGinJ3UTkgcI5EGypWrvgp9syfttrgni8A euXp6iO9fgwI4hLVcYsifuI/o6r1SuIuUntdOPwAZKQf8MzwwUn/v5jS/vJ15lUg5pSA RXsQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=J9WgPhsP459d5NL/gF6gpVvblnWysRQhvam5uqulZsU=; b=q5DMHHB7rFXKUeOAOHL33sASkQTuXC/QYYDY4MvadeUstYXiCBOAPk4Ui27YIap6qz YKJTGcc2Bjnx+1LP/um9Ds+s1gFRnlxvGhY0sQVhvEjRQuPjkWz6DFS5szDS0UOuQRsX o8BcImj5Xw5eoR+dIQ28PVJJUgpmiXvwNAoqNYq6k2RNi7S1yS2W1iCWvvfE2xc+ePu9 0P58Ut/hwZzPp7FdQyDOW0Z5Wmg6P69s5tFzwQs2vKqkuXKcgz1AIgWyBTBpn/xLlZF2 8rvRtr79coTvO61Ea7To1JWgSBLgjHp/oF9cy20sSXI18QxXZSif861v5sbxJrkRKSld RHog== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVESjx1iBRnIXx0lEBZGJFsyKVyJy/8CTdOvq9cX3lVkBHNmwXu 80HHP2xKByaQetY5hqcKSnrCJ3SFwOV1V0OdJK2jMc0ZjoU= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqx2rvxCgtzOKE+BL5bvdJrYmGKsM4gMG+NubHq5exNHbYcVxpvfKh7oHfRT1UL3In+vRi4wtxsvctK4p0Xdm84= X-Received: by 2002:a63:f901:: with SMTP id h1mr24684758pgi.445.1576584136428; Tue, 17 Dec 2019 04:02:16 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Dave Cramer Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 07:02:05 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: client auth docs seem to have devolved To: Magnus Hagander Cc: PostgreSQL-development , PostgreSQL WWW Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000069119d0599e519df" List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Precedence: bulk --00000000000069119d0599e519df Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Tue, 17 Dec 2019 at 06:53, Magnus Hagander wrote: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 12:43 PM Dave Cramer wrote: > >> While following an old link to >> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/auth-methods.html >> >> I see a list of links to authentication methods. However: >> >> When I hit the current version >> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/auth-methods.html >> >> There are absolutely no links... >> >> > That's because the structure of the docs changed. You need to hit "up", > which will take you to > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/client-authentication.html, which > now has the list of links. Note how the different methods used to be > 20.3.x, and are now directly listed as 20.y. > > I'm unsure if that was intentional in the upstream docs, but that's what > makes the website behave like it does. > Fair enough but 20.3. Authentication Methods The following sections describe the authentication methods in more detail. certainly is misleading. Thanks, Dave > --00000000000069119d0599e519df Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Tue, 17 Dec 2019 at 06:53, Mag= nus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net= > wrote:
On= Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 12:43 PM Dave Cramer <davecramer@gmail.com> wrote:
=
While following an old link to=C2=A0https://www.= postgresql.org/docs/10/auth-methods.html

I see a lis= t of links to authentication methods. However:


There are absolutel= y no links...


That= 9;s because the structure of the docs changed. You need to hit "up&quo= t;, which will take you to=C2=A0https://www.postgresq= l.org/docs/current/client-authentication.html, which now has the list o= f links. Note how the different methods used to be 20.3.x, and are now dire= ctly listed as 20.y.=C2=A0

I'm unsure if that = was intentional in the upstream docs, but that's what makes the website= behave like it does.=C2=A0

Fair enough but

20.3.=C2=A0Authentication Methods

The following sections describe the authentic= ation methods in more detail.

certainly is = misleading.

Thanks,

Dave<= br>
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