Re: new createuser option for replication role

Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>

From: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>

To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2011-09-10T06:15:15Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

Attachments

createuser_replication_option_v1.patch (application/octet-stream)

On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
> Currently createuser cannot create a role with REPLICATION privilege
> because it doesn't have any option to do that. Which sometimes annoys
> me when setting up replication. I'd like to propose to add new options
> "-x (--replication)" and "-X (--no-replication)" into createuser. "-x" allows
> the new user to do replication, and "-X" disallows. The default is "-X".
> Is it worth creating the patch?

Patch attached.

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center