Received: from candle.pha.pa.us (maillist@s5-03.ppp.op.net [209.152.195.67]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA16703 for ; Tue, 21 Sep 1999 10:03:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from maillist@candle.pha.pa.us) Received: (from maillist@localhost) by candle.pha.pa.us (8.9.0/8.9.0) id KAA10588; Tue, 21 Sep 1999 10:02:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <199909211402.KAA10588@candle.pha.pa.us> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: HISTORY for 6.5.2 In-Reply-To: from The Hermit Hacker at "Sep 21, 1999 03:14:40 am" To: The Hermit Hacker Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 10:02:27 -0400 (EDT) CC: Thomas Lockhart , Vince Vielhaber , Tom Lane , Lamar Owen , Theo Kramer , "pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL56 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Thomas Lockhart wrote: > > > > Force the admin to learn what they are doing...if they want to create > > > short cut scripts, let *them* do it... > > > > Damn. You're going to make me read the docs? > > IMHO...yes. It would sure eliminate the "how do I change the password > for a user" if the person wanting to change that password had had to read > the docs in the first place, and witih know about the 'with password' part > of 'create user'... > > ...and, ummm...don't you have the docs memorized yet? :) Can we add some output to the createdb command to remind people it can be done inside psql? -- Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026