Re: Problem with pg_upgrade (8.4 -> 9.0) due to ALTER DATABASE SET ROLE - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Problem with pg_upgrade (8.4 -> 9.0) due to ALTER DATABASE SET ROLE
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Msg-id 4D254412.5050400@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Problem with pg_upgrade (8.4 -> 9.0) due to ALTER DATABASE SET ROLE  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 01/05/2011 11:08 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> If they want to deliberately shoot themselves in the foot by hosing the
> login system like that, it's not our job to prevent it.  But it's not
> our job to try to work around it, either.
>
>             

I think this is especially true in this case, when the problem is easily 
and quickly worked around by the end user.

cheers

andrew


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