Re: Directory/File Access Permissions for COPY and Generic File Access Functions

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Adam Brightwell <adam(dot)brightwell(at)crunchydatasolutions(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Directory/File Access Permissions for COPY and Generic File Access Functions
Date: 2014-10-28 13:27:40
Message-ID: 20141028132740.GK2639@awork2.anarazel.de
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On 2014-10-28 09:24:18 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> * Robert Haas (robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
> > There is absolutely NOT consensus on
> > this design or anything close to it.
>
> There is no doubt that consensus on the desirability and design needs
> to be reached before we can even consider committing it. I suspect
> Adam posted it simply because he had identified issues himself and
> wanted to make others aware that things had been fixed.
>
> That said, it sounds like the primary concern has been if we want this
> feature at all and there hasn't been much discussion of the design
> itself.

Well, why waste time on the technical details when we haven't agreed
that the feature is worthwile? Review bandwidth is a serious problem in
this community.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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