Re: Big 7.1 open items - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Ed Loehr
Subject Re: Big 7.1 open items
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Msg-id 39464CA4.72433471@austin.rr.com
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In response to Re: Big 7.1 open items  (Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>)
Responses Re: Big 7.1 open items  (Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>)
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Vince Vielhaber wrote:
> 
> > > [...]
> > > >   new location for config files
> > >
> > > can I suggest /etc/postgresql ?
> >
> > you can ... but everything related to postgresql has always been designed
> > not to require any special permissions to install, and /etc/postgresql
> > would definitely require root access to install :(
> 
> ~postgres/etc ??

I would suggest you don't *require* or assume the creation of a postgres
user, except as an overridable default.

Regards,
Ed Loehr


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