Re: [HACKERS] Allow pg_dumpall to work without pg_authid - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Allow pg_dumpall to work without pg_authid
Date
Msg-id 1271.1490153689@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Allow pg_dumpall to work without pg_authid  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] Allow pg_dumpall to work without pg_authid  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> No answer.  Can we remove this chunk?

>> +    if (no_role_passwords && binary_upgrade)

Perhaps, but why?  ISTM that trying to run pg_upgrade as non-superuser
is a nonstarter for a number of reasons, while if you're superuser you
do not need --no-role-passwords.
        regards, tom lane



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