On 27 March 2013 12:02, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: >> Allow external recovery_config_directory >> If required, recovery.conf can now be located outside of the data directory. >> Server needs read/write permissions on this directory. > > Should we consider verifying that it has write permissions and fail > early if not?
Sounds like a good plan. Will do. > AFAICT, right now we fail *after* doing a bunch of things if the user > only has readonly permissions? > > I'm sure a common thing will be for people to try to set this to > /etc/postgresql or similar... -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-committers mailing list (pgsql-committers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-committers
