| From: | Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: pg_upgrade libraries check |
| Date: | 2012-05-29 09:11:37 |
| Message-ID: | 871um3uzau.fsf@hi-media-techno.com |
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Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> is not going to happen. Putting shared libraries into a
> postgres-writable directory will be seen (correctly) as a security hole
> of the first magnitude, not to mention that in many systems it'd require
> root privilege anyway to adjust the dynamic linker's search path.
It seems I keep forgetting about security concerns. Thanks for the
heads-up, will try to think about something else then. Damn.
Regards,
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Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support
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