On Fri, 22 Sept 2023 at 15:25, Dominique Devienne <ddevie...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 12:45 PM Luca Ferrari <fluca1...@gmail.com> wrote: ... >> I think that forking a beast like psql will make you incurring into a >> lot of security problems that are worst your "password leak". > I'm sorry, but this doesn't make sense to me. > I'm talking of replacing using my tool then psql, with using my tool that > forks psql. > In both cases these are clients apps that connect to a particular DB, for a > given user.
It appears you use fork to mean "fork & exec", the classic way to start a slave ( controlled? helper ? I do not know the modern PC word for that ) process on *ix, while Luca is thinking on a source fork, the thing which is normally done in git and friends to have a similar but derived software built. Francisco Olarte.