Werk #16603: mk_postgres: Ensure coherent string encoding

Name: checkmk
Rating: 4.7 (114 reviews)

Component

Checks & agents

Title

mk_postgres: Ensure coherent string encoding

Date

Mar 27, 2024

Level

Trivial Change

Class

Bug Fix

Compatibility

Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Checkmk versions & editions

2.4.0b1	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.3.0b4	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.2.0p26	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Postgres.cfg was always read as unicode decoded. This ensures that the read text is correctly converted to byte string format.