Re: PGPASSWORDFILE env var for libpq

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@atentus.com> writes:
> I attach a patch that adds the PGPASSWORDFILE ability to libpq, and
> removes the use of PGPASSWORD.

Were we actually going to *remove* that, as opposed to deprecate it?

There are systems (in fact many) where it's perfectly secure, so I'm
not that thrilled about removing functionality ...

            regards, tom lane