| From: | Greg Sabino Mullane <htamfids(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres(at)jeltef(dot)nl>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Joel Jacobson <joel(at)compiler(dot)org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele(dot)bartolini(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(dot)hagander(at)redpill-linpro(dot)com>, Maciek Sakrejda <m(dot)sakrejda(at)gmail(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: Possibility to disable `ALTER SYSTEM` |
| Date: | 2024-03-19 16:56:01 |
| Message-ID: | CAKAnmmJCOsvggPxCLVQfx7bC+naHic5fLF1fZha0Dct5zkG5XQ@mail.gmail.com |
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On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 12:05 PM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> If you aren't willing to build a solution that blocks off mods
> using COPY TO FILE/PROGRAM and other readily-available-to-superusers
> tools (plpythonu for instance), I think you shouldn't bother asking
> for a feature at all. Just trust your superusers.
>
There is a huge gap between using a well-documented standard tool like
ALTER SYSTEM and going out of your way to modify the configuration files
through trickery. I think we need to only solve the former as in "hey,
please don't do that because your changes will be overwritten"
Cheers,
Greg
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