Re: Hardening PostgreSQL via (optional) ban on local file system access - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Gurjeet Singh
Subject Re: Hardening PostgreSQL via (optional) ban on local file system access
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Msg-id CABwTF4VJdi069fmWiQHdeXYncgiyc=KMWO5-6a5xiAQB1TCFEQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Hardening PostgreSQL via (optional) ban on local file system access  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: Hardening PostgreSQL via (optional) ban on local file system access  (Hannu Krosing <hannuk@google.com>)
Re: Hardening PostgreSQL via (optional) ban on local file system access  ("David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>)
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On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 4:13 PM Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
> On 2022-06-25 00:08:13 +0200, Hannu Krosing wrote:

> > 3) should this be back-patched (we can provide batches for all
> > supported PgSQL versions)
>
> Err, what?

Translation: Backpatching these changes to any stable versions will
not be acceptable (per the project versioning policy [1]), since these
changes would be considered new feature. These changes can break
installations, if released in a minor version.

[1]: https://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning/

Best regards,
Gurjeet
http://Gurje.et



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