Re: owner orphaned databases

From: CSN <cool_screen_name90001(at)yahoo(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: owner orphaned databases
Date: 2004-08-27 01:56:17
Message-ID: 20040827015617.81991.qmail@web52907.mail.yahoo.com
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Hmm, for some reason the "deleted" user does in fact
exist but isn't getting added in the "CREATE USER"
section of the dumpall file. It has a user id of "1"
if that makes any difference.

CSN

--- CSN wrote:

> Not a big deal, but I'm transferring a dumpall and
> it's choking on databases where the owner no longer
> exists. Maybe it shouldn't be possible to delete a
> user while it still owns databases, or maybe a
> cascade
> option, or requiring changing the ownership to
> another
> user?
>
> CREATE DATABASE "orphan" WITH OWNER = "deleted" ...;
> ...
> SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION "deleted";
> ...
> \c orphan # fails because "orphan" wasn't created
>
>
> CSN
>


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