From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 21:46:42 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Mention limited usefulness of .pgpass database field.
X-Git-Tag: REL9_1_ALPHA2~41
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=71be8db5dfada851c45d6f4d1d7364456fd40be5;p=postgresql

Mention limited usefulness of .pgpass database field.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
index 70d9202e50..a911c500d3 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
@@ -6331,6 +6331,8 @@ myEventProc(PGEventId evtId, void *evtInfo, void *passThrough)
    or the default socket directory) connections coming from the local
    machine. In a standby server, a database name of <literal>replication</>
    matches streaming replication connections made to the master server.
+   The <literal>database</> field is of limited usefulness because
+   users have the same password for all databases in the same cluster.
   </para>
 
   <para>