On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Tom Lane wrote: > It might be possible to do something with a flat file as an intermediary > between the postmaster and the tables that are the master data. We > already do this for pg_shadow passwords, and I've been thinking of > proposing that we add a flat file for the database name -> OID mapping > so we could get rid of the horrid hack that is GetRawDatabaseInfo(). > Per-database flat files would be a bit messy though. The ability to manipulate pg_hba via interfaces stuck as phpPgAdmin and PgAdmin would definitely be a plus, even if it just results in something like pg_shadow ... in an ISP environment, pg_hba is about the only 'hassle' that I think really exists ... ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to majordomo@postgresql.org