Re: Re: BUG #6264: Superuser does not have inherent Replication permission - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Re: BUG #6264: Superuser does not have inherent Replication permission
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Msg-id 22153.1319810610@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Re: BUG #6264: Superuser does not have inherent Replication permission  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> writes:
>>> I think we should merge #3 into #2; nothing about the REPLICATION setting
>>> justifies a distinct paradigm.

>> Yeah, there's much to be said for that.  I thought the notion of a
>> privilege that superusers might not have was pretty bogus to start with.

> That seems fine for 9.2, but I am still not in favor of changing the
> behavior in back branches.  This is not such a confusing behavior that
> we can't document our way out of it.

Agreed, changing it in a minor release would be a bad idea.

            regards, tom lane

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