Re: somebody working on: Prevent default re-use of sysids for dropped users and groups? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: somebody working on: Prevent default re-use of sysids for dropped users and groups?
Date
Msg-id 200412112120.58359.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Re: somebody working on: Prevent default re-use of sysids for dropped users and groups?  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl>)
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> I had thought that maybe we shouldn't track dependencies on the first
> superuser, on the assumption that it cannot be dropped.  I'm not sure
> if this is entirely true however.

Well, there are certainly nontrivial provisions for recovering 
installations where it has been dropped.  So why deprive users of that 
fun?

-- 
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/


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