Re: [PATCH] Absolute passwordfile path

Hello,

On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 3:05 PM Danylo Hlynskyi <abcz2.uprola@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The pool_passwd option [1] is specified relative to config file. But for greater flexibility absolute path should be accepted as well.
>
> If pool_passwd option starts with /, let's treat it as absolute path. Otherwise, it is treated as relative path.
>
> Patch attached. Original author - Derek Kulinski [2]. In NixOS, configuration files often end up in world readable store, which is not the best place for storing password files.
>
> [1] http://www.pgpool.net/docs/latest/en/html/runtime-config-connection.html#GUC-POOL-PASSWD
> [2] https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/66224

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Amit