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Re: PATCH: Configurable file mode mask

Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>

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From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Adam Brightwell <adam.brightwell@crunchydata.com>
Date: 2017-03-10T13:12:51Z
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Peter,

* Peter Eisentraut (peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com) wrote:
> On 2/28/17 20:58, David Steele wrote:
> > This patch introduces a new initdb param, -u/-file-mode-mask, and a new
> > GUC, file_mode_mask, to allow the default mode of files and directories
> > in the $PGDATA directory to be modified.
> 
> The postmaster.pid file appears not to observe the configured mask.

Good point, it should.

> There ought to be a test, perhaps under src/bin/initdb/, to check for
> that kind of thing.

Good idea.

> There is no documentation update for initdb.

Right, that needs to be fixed.

Thanks!

Stephen

Commits

  1. Allow group access on PGDATA

  2. Refactor dir/file permissions

  3. Revert "Add basic TAP test setup for pg_upgrade"

  4. Add basic TAP test setup for pg_upgrade