Re: duplicate templates, wrong users - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: duplicate templates, wrong users
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Msg-id 29602.1007738215@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: duplicate templates, wrong users  ("Ross J. Reedstrom" <reedstrm@rice.edu>)
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"Ross J. Reedstrom" <reedstrm@rice.edu> writes:
> I just tested this by artificially creating a user with duplicate usesysid
> (I had to UPDATE pg_shadow to do it : the CREATE USER command is guarded
> against this) and got exactly the symptoms you report:

FWIW, this sort of problem should be impossible in 7.2 and beyond: we
finally got around to attaching a unique index to pg_shadow.usesysid.

            regards, tom lane

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