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Re: FW: [CYGWIN] 7.2b3 postmaster doesn't start on Win98 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: FW: [CYGWIN] 7.2b3 postmaster doesn't start on Win98
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Msg-id 5847.1007501041@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to FW: [CYGWIN] 7.2b3 postmaster doesn't start on Win98  ("Henshall, Stuart - WCP" <SHenshall@westcountrypublications.co.uk>)
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
>> We did not have any permissions checks in releases before 7.2, so
>> this approach doesn't mean any regression for newer Windows versions.

> We did have the same permission check in 7.1, only it was on
> $PGDATA/postgresql.conf instead.  Nothing has changed materially.

Hmmm ... why weren't Windows users complaining before, then?
        regards, tom lane

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