Re: 8.2 Release: need help digesting the release notes

From: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
To: "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: "Harald Armin Massa" <haraldarminmassa(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 8.2 Release: need help digesting the release notes
Date: 2006-10-02 14:11:11
Message-ID: 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCEA35771@algol.sollentuna.se
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> > > > what I did not find on that list: wasn't there a patch by
> Magnus
> > > which
> > > > allows to start postgres as an administrator on win32, with
> > > privilege
> > > > dropping on start? That will be a real helper for many win32
> > > users ->
> > > > PostgreSQL enters the ACCESS market
> > >
> > > Uh, Win32 guys, is this an item that should be in the release
> notes?
> >
> > Given the number of complaints we received about the previous
> > behavior, I think so. But since I wrote the feature, I don't
> think I
> > should be the one to tell you if it should go in there, so let's
> hear
> > others :-)
>
> No, I think you are the perfect one to tell me. What would the
> TODO wording be, please?

I assume you mean releasenotes wording and not TODO, right?

* On Win32, PostgreSQL will drop privileges when started, permitting
servers running from an administrative account

Or something along that line?

//Magnus

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