On Fri, 24 Jul 1998, Bruce Tong wrote:
> > They have to connect to template1 to do the work. Currently, they don't
> > need to know template1 even exists, so it seems like an added burden. I
> > will add a mention to the createdb, destroydb man pages. createuser
> > does psql too.
>
> And as
> They have to connect to template1 to do the work. Currently, they don't
> need to know template1 even exists, so it seems like an added burden. I
> will add a mention to the createdb, destroydb man pages. createuser
> does psql too.
And as a result, I didn't know what template1 was for until
> > >> In fact, they are handled by SQL: CREATE DATABASE and DROP DATABASE. The
> > >> createdb and destroydb tools just call these SQL statements
>
> > >Let's remove the "I don't want to think" utilities like
> > >{create,destroy}{db,user} and force DBA's to actually use the *proper*
