Tom Lane wrote:
> Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com> writes:
>> So - since there is at least one user who's suprised by this behaviour,
>> we probably need two things:
>> 1. A message that tells users the password is being remembered for
>> *them* rather than for pgAdmin.
>> 2. A simple way to allow an application to act independently of the
>> user-wide configuration. Or perhaps just better explanation in the docs.
>
> Possibly just another word or two in the "Store Password" button name
> would fix the disagreement. I agree that it's not totally clear that
> it's going to store it for all the user's PG use rather than just
> pgAdmin.
pgAdmin has a feature call Guru Hints which I was thinking of using in
this case - we can give more info about the file, and how to use the
pgpass editor in there.
Regards, Dave.