On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 8:18 AM Akshay Joshi <akshay.jo...@enterprisedb.com>
wrote:

> Thanks, patch applied.
>
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 11:28 AM Nikhil Mohite <
> nikhil.moh...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Team,
>>
>> Please find the attached patch for RM-6120
>> <https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/6120>: Adding/updating user
>> should not allow to add an older date in account expires.
>> Added UI validation if a user enters the account expiration date manually.
>>
>
I think this needs to be reverted (and the UI fixed to allow an older date
to be selected).

Selecting a past expiry date is a perfectly valid way to create an account
that is effectively locked, for example, to allow pre-creation of roles for
staff that are yet to join.

PostgreSQL doesn't prevent this - why should we?

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