[Gambas-user] gambas settings

[Nelson Ferraz]

Charlie Reinl wrote:
> 2. I was shocked, while I saw my database passwords in plain text in 
> gambas-database-manager.conf. 
> I can't find words  for that .
> That  may be  usefull, and helpfull  for lazy ones , but that is not realy 
> security.

You could encrypt the passwords, but the database manager would have to 
decrypt them anyway... where would you store the passwords' password?

(This will be a problem even if you ship a compiled application with a 
hardcoded password.)

Perhaps the password should be asked at runtime.