| From: | David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net> |
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| To: | Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Adam Brightwell <adam(dot)brightwell(at)crunchydatasolutions(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Additional role attributes && superuser review |
| Date: | 2016-01-19 14:20:03 |
| Message-ID: | 569E4613.1010707@pgmasters.net |
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On 1/17/16 9:10 PM, Stephen Frost wrote:
> but if it's possible to do a backup without
> being a superuser and with only read access to the data directory, I
> would expect every backup soltuion to view that as a feature which they
> want to support, as there are environments which will find it desirable,
> at a minimum, and even some which will require it.
This would certainly be a desirable feature for pgBackRest. The fewer
processes running with the ability to alter the cluster the better.
Even if they are well-tested it's still one less thing to worry about.
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-David
david(at)pgmasters(dot)net
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