Re: [HACKERS] read-only database

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Satoshi Nagayasu <nagayasus(at)nttdata(dot)co(dot)jp>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] read-only database
Date: 2005-05-10 02:37:32
Message-ID: 20050510023732.GA25826@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 10:13:22PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Satoshi Nagayasu wrote:
> >
> > Satoshi Nagayasu wrote:
> > > I wanted to make the postmaster read-only, and found
> > > "default_transaction_read_only" option, but it can be overwritten.
> >
> > I mean it can be overridden by the user. I don't want that.
>
> I understand, but we haven't gotten enough requests from people for a
> new option that can't be overridden.

The ability to have PGDATA in read-only media (like CDs) has been
requested a lot of times, hasn't it?

--
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[(at)]dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>)
"Porque francamente, si para saber manejarse a uno mismo hubiera que
rendir examen... ¿Quién es el machito que tendría carnet?" (Mafalda)

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