Re: Permissions on CHECKPOINT

From: "Oliver Elphick" <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Permissions on CHECKPOINT
Date: 2001-01-24 22:14:53
Message-ID: 200101242214.f0OMEsF13316@linda.lfix.co.uk
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>Contrary to what the submitted documentation claims, there is no
>permission checking done on the CHECKPOINT command. Should there be?

Vadim seemed to indicate that he was going to make that restriction.
Perhaps I misunderstood.

If it's too late to make the change for 7.1, the fact should be
documented in a Bug section of the man page.

>Btw., is there any normal usage application of this command? This relates
>to the previous paragraph somewhat.
>
>--
>Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://yi.org/peter-e/
>

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