Re: Re: "pg_xxx" role name restriction not applied to bootstrap superuser?

* Tom Lane (tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us) wrote:
> Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> writes:
> > * Tom Lane (tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us) wrote:
> >> ... but I'm left with a policy question: should initdb disallow
> >> bootstrap superuser names like "pg_xxx"?
>
> > On the whole, I'd vote to treat the bootstrap user as a normal role and
> > therefore have the same restriction in place for that user also.
>
> If we're going to enforce such a restriction, I think it would be
> a good thing for it to be in place in beta1.

Makes sense.

Patch attached. I'll push this in a bit, barring objections.

Thanks!

Stephen