On Tuesday 27 August 2002 03:19 pm, Bruce Momjian wrote: > I think we need to resolve this discussion from a week ago. The current > code is this:
I thought it WAS resolved, to do: > global usernames are stored just like before, e.g. postgres > local users are stored as user@dbname > when connecting, global users add '@' to their names > when connecting, local users use just their user name, no @dbname > Tom likes this because it is the fewer global users who have to append > the '@'. At least that was my perception of the uneasy consensus reached. Basically, this tags the @ as magic saying, during the client connect process, 'I'm GLOBAL, treat me differently'. Now that I actually understand how this is supposed to work, which your four lines above elucidate nicely, I am in more agreement than I was that this is the right answer to this issue. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
