Re: migrate hashname function from 8.1.x to 8.4

On 01/11/2011 02:09 AM, Nicolas Garfinkiel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I’m trying to upgrade our pgsql from 8.1 to 8.4, but our system’s login
> uses the hashname() function in order to get the proper password
> validation. Now pgsql’s 8.4 hashname function is not compatible with
> 8.1’s function. Do you have any ideas how I can reproduce 8.1 function
> in 8.4?

In what regard is it 'not compatible' ?

Please provide output from 8.1 and 8.4 for one of the samples you're
using, along with an explanation of what's causing you problems.

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Craig Ringer