Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> Personally, I doubt there's any great use case for DNS names. Like Tom
> says, if it involves much more that removing the AI_NUMERICHOST hint
> then let's forget it.
Perhaps more to the point: let's do that and wait to see if the field
demand justifies expending lots of sweat on anything smarter. Given
that we've gone this long with only allowing numeric IPs in pg_hba.conf,
I suspect we'll find that few people really care.
regards, tom lane