On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 12:20:09PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2022/01/11 10:53, Theo Buehler wrote:
> > > sure, cleartext might sucks, but i always tunnel my cleartext psql cnx
> > > over ssh so... i wouldnt have issues with non-ssl pgadmin :)
> > 
> > I figured that might be a common solution and that's why I sent this
> > patch for consideration.
> 
> It is exactly pgadmin's built-in ssh tunnel mode that is a problem,
> because it uses old libssh2. You can still connect over ssh tunnels
> of course, but you have to ssh-forward yourself and connect to
> localhost.
> 
> If we can disable pgadmin3's tunneling *without* disabling direct TLS
> connections, that's probably more convenient to use.

Right.

> Possible diff for that below.
> 
> *However* our port has never been patched to support connecting to
> PostgreSQL versions above 11.0, and AFAIK nobody has complained on ports@
> about this. This gives me the impression that nobody is actually likely
> to be using it.

Sounds like an argument for removal (ok tb for that).

> Now the diff. Builds on -current libressl (and disables the SSH tunnel
> tab as expected), I don't know if it will work with tb's queued changes
> but should be easier to fix if it doesn't.

Your diff builds and packages on my -future dev box.

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