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Re: Index build temp files

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2013-01-09T04:49:49Z
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On Tue, 2013-01-08 at 23:38 -0500, Stephen Frost wrote:
> If I can come up with a doc or similar patch, I'll post it, but I have
> to admit that the docs are pretty clear that you need create rights.
> Still, it seems a little odd that we don't complain in any way in this
> case.  Perhaps a NOTICE when the temp_tablespaces value is set but
> won't be used due to permissions..? 

It should be a warning in my opinion.

It should actually be an error, but there are probably reasons why that
wouldn't work.