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Remove MD5 authentication method

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#98 opened on Mar 4, 2026

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Description

This method is deprecated and scheduled for removal.

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/auth-password.html

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Remove the MD5 authentication method code and ensure all references are updated. Verify that other password authentication methods (like SCRAM SHA 256) are used instead, as per PostgreSQL documentation.
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elixir
Domain
backendapi
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Refactor
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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70