Re: pgsql: Adjust user-facing documentation to explain why we don't check - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: pgsql: Adjust user-facing documentation to explain why we don't check
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Msg-id 45DB5A65.1060409@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: pgsql: Adjust user-facing documentation to explain why we don't check  (Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org>)
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Dave Page wrote:
> If you are savvy enough to read the docs, un-hide the directory, and
> manually create the file in the correct format, surely you can also run
> cacls on it? We expect *nix users to run chmod on theirs after all.
>
> I don't see this as such a big issue.
>
>


I think this is OK if we also go with your other suggestion of trusting
the default location, which will cover 95% of uses anyway.

cheers

andrew

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