Re: PG 18 release notes draft committed - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: PG 18 release notes draft committed
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In response to Re: PG 18 release notes draft committed  (Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>)
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On Tue, May 27, 2025 at 09:26:41AM -0500, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> For the "Deprecate MD5 password authentication" item, IMHO we should
> emphasize that support for MD5 passwords will be removed in a future major
> release, as we did for the 18beta1 announcement.  Here's an attempt:
> 
>     Deprecate MD5 password authentication (Nathan Bossart)
> 
>     Support for MD5 passwords will be removed in a future major version
>     release.  CREATE ROLE and ALTER ROLE now emit deprecation warnings when
>     setting MD5 passwords.  These warnings can be disabled by setting the
>     md5_password_warnings parameter to "off".

Agree, I have replaced the item text with your text.

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