When piling up loading of modules using check_password_hook_type,
loading passwordcheck would remove any trace of a previously-loaded
hook. Unloading the module would also cause previous hooks to be
entirely gone.
Reported-by: Rafael Castro
Author: Michael Paquier
Reviewed-by: Daniel Gustafsson
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/15932-78f48f9ef166778c@postgresql.org
Backpatch-through: 9.4
Prominent binaries already had this metadata. A handful of minor
binaries, such as pg_regress.exe, still lack it; efforts to eliminate
such exceptions are welcome.
Michael Paquier, reviewed by MauMau.
strength of database passwords, and create a sample implementation of
such a hook as a new contrib module "passwordcheck".
Laurenz Albe, reviewed by Takahiro Itagaki