On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 10:08:07AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > "Jonathan S. Katz" <jk...@postgresql.org> writes: > > On 4/8/19 8:49 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote: > >> I think the real question is, is it OK to give them basically 5months > >> warning, by right now saying if you don't have a release out in 6 > >> months, things will break. > > > Given the supported libraries all have open pull requests or issues, it > > should be fairly easy to inquire if they would be able to support it for > > PG12 vs PG13. If this sounds like a reasonable plan, I'm happy to reach > > out and see. > > I think that the right course here is to notify these developers that > we will change the default in PG13, and it'd be good if they put out > stable releases with SCRAM support well before that. This discussion > seems to be talking as though it's okay if we allow zero daylight > between availability of fixed drivers and release of a PG version that > defaults to using SCRAM. That'd be totally unfair to packagers and > users. There needs to be a pretty fair-size window for those fixed > drivers to propagate into the wild. A year is not too much; IMO it's > barely enough.
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