On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 1:12 PM Isaac Morland <isaac.morl...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, 27 Mar 2024 at 13:05, Greg Sabino Mullane <htamf...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> The purpose of the setting is to prevent <emphasis>accidental</emphasis> >>> modifications via <literal>ALTER SYSTEM</literal> in environments where >> The emphasis on 'accidental' seems a bit heavy here, and odd. Surely, just >> "to prevent modifications via ALTER SYSTEM in environments where..." is >> enough? > Not necessarily disagreeing, but it's very important nobody ever mistake this > for a security feature. I don't know if the extra word "accidental" is > necessary, but I think that's the motivation.
I think the emphasis is entirely warranted in this case. -- Robert Haas EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com