From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Gnanavel S <s.gnanavel@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL overall design
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 09:08:31 -0400
Message-ID: <4339444F.6010101@dunslane.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eec3b03c0509270250bc2fc97@mail.gmail.com>
References: <eec3b03c0509270250bc2fc97@mail.gmail.com>
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Gnanavel S wrote:
>
> Need a clarification in copydir.c file of src/port directory, In the
> following snippet the destination directory is created first then the
> source directory is read. Suppose if I don't have permission to read
> the source, even then the destination directory would be created.
> I just want to know whether there is any reason for doing so?
>
>
Under what circumstances do you imagine this will happen, since the
postmaster user owns all the files and directories?
cheers
andrew
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