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From: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: Pg Docs <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Documentation Suggestion
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:58:54 -0400
Message-ID: <YtmT3rUlHq1v8Cr/@momjian.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YtCXb/[email protected]>
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On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 06:23:43PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 08:36:18AM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > fOn Sat, May 14, 2022 at 05:21:58PM +0200, Álvaro Herrera wrote:
> > > On 2022-May-13, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > > 	Note that valid --auth option values are all lower case, even
> > > > 	for authentication types that typically appear as all upper case,
> > > > 	e.g., "LDAP".
> > > 
> > > Yeah, that was my initial thought too.  The case-sensitivity is a
> > > consideration for other things too (such as locale or encoding names),
> > > but for those we do match the operating system name exactly, rather than
> > > using our own lower-case version of it, which nobody else uses.
> > > 
> > > So really the point is not about the fact that it is case sensitive as
> > > that the case of our name doesn't match the usual one.  Maybe the note
> > > should be "Note that authentication types are all lower case, [even for
> > > ...]" or something like that.
> 
> Here is a patch that implements this.

Patch applied to all supported branches.

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