[HACKERS] Adding encrypted identd authetification

Hi, I am about to add code to postgresql that would allow IDENT authentification with DES encryption (as seen in the pidentd package included with Redhat - not sure if same encryption is used by other ident daemons). The code would allow for two types of IDENT authentification: ident - this is

[HACKERS] ident-des patches

Hi, I added the code to make IDENT authentification work even if the responses are DES encrypted. The changes are contained in the attached tar.gz file. There is a readme included in the tar.gz which explains things. The tar file contains the following files: ident-des.patch

[HACKERS] new ident-des patch

Hi, I corrected a few minor problems with the patch I sent Friday allowing IDENT authification to recognize encrypted responses. Thanks, David ident-des.pgsql.tar.gz Description: GNU Zip compressed data ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you

[HACKERS] aggregate that returns array

Hi, Has anyone considered creating an aggregate function that returns an array of all matching rows? I am not sure if this makes much sense from a speed point of view or is possible, but it would help denormalizing tables when necessary. For example, consider a table that looks as follows: