Re: [BUGS] More SSL questions..

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Lane [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: 07 January 2005 22:36
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: Bruce Momjian; Magnus Hagander; 
> [email protected]; Matthew T. O'Connor; 
> Andrew Dunstan; T.J.
> Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [BUGS] More SSL questions.. 
> 
> So .cfg wouldn't allow the file to be auto-opened?  Hardly worth it
> then.  Seems like it's .txt or nothing.

Yup :-(

> If opening with notepad is an actively bad idea (for instance 
> because it
> will auto-wrap lines in the file) then I'd agree we don't want .txt.
> But if notepad is a usable tool, I don't think that making it 
> harder for
> people to open the files is any improvement.  If they don't understand
> the format of the files then they will get themselves in 
> trouble anyway.

I just checked in my clean test VM, and notepad doesn't seem to wrap by
default (even when it does, it's only a visual thing - it doesn't alter
the file). Notepad is a festering pile of garbage, but it is vaguely
useable :-)

Regards, Dave.

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