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From: Kyotaro Horiguchi <horiguchi.kyotaro@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify the comments about "all" and "replication" in pg_hba.conf.sample
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 15:48:25 +0900

In the explanetory comments in the pg_hba.conf.sample file looks a bit
misleading. Clarify the meaning of "all" and "replication" keywords by
make database name distinctive from keywords.
---
 src/backend/libpq/pg_hba.conf.sample | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/libpq/pg_hba.conf.sample b/src/backend/libpq/pg_hba.conf.sample
index c853e36232..7c9c225afe 100644
--- a/src/backend/libpq/pg_hba.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/libpq/pg_hba.conf.sample
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@
 # plain TCP/IP socket.
 #
 # DATABASE can be "all", "sameuser", "samerole", "replication", a
-# database name, or a comma-separated list thereof. The "all"
-# keyword does not match "replication". Access to replication
-# must be enabled in a separate record (see example below).
+# database name, or a comma-separated list thereof. The "all" keyword
+# matches all databases. The "replication" keyword matches a physical
+# replication connection request and it must be enabled in a separate
+# record (see example below).
 #
 # USER can be "all", a user name, a group name prefixed with "+", or a
 # comma-separated list thereof.  In both the DATABASE and USER fields
-- 
2.16.3


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