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Re: [EXT]: Re: BUG #18604: Regression in PostgreSQL 16.4: pg_dump Prevents Essential System Table Modifications

Christophe Pettus <xof@thebuild.com>

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From: Christophe Pettus <xof@thebuild.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Basha <Basha@maxcontact.com>, PostgreSQL Bug List <pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-09-07T02:19:44Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs 

> On Sep 6, 2024, at 19:17, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> 
> What does it matter if someone can see that database XYZ exists,
> as long as they can't connect to it?

I think in the OP's case, the database naming convention leaked information about customers, but using random DB names (while maybe not aesthetically pleasing) gets around that issue.