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diff --git a/src/backend/commands/variable.c b/src/backend/commands/variable.c
index 7261c8e49b4..d88f8059b79 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/variable.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/variable.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/variable.c,v 1.88.2.2 2005/06/05 01:48:55 tgl Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/variable.c,v 1.88.2.3 2006/02/12 22:33:28 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -736,7 +736,9 @@ assign_client_encoding(const char *value, bool doit, bool interactive)
* by the numeric userid, followed by a comma, followed by the user name.
* This cannot be confused with a plain user name because of the NAMEDATALEN
* limit on names, so we can tell whether we're being passed an initial
- * username or a saved/restored value.
+ * username or a saved/restored value. (NOTE: we rely on guc.c to have
+ * properly truncated any incoming value, but not to truncate already-stored
+ * values. See GUC_IS_NAME processing.)
*/
extern char *session_authorization_string; /* in guc.c */