On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 10:33 AM Peter Eisentraut < peter.eisentr...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> On 2019-03-09 02:19, Haribabu Kommi wrote: > > Yes, I agree that it may be a problem if the existing data directory > > permissions > > are 0700 to changing it to 0750. But it may not be a problem for the > > scenarios, > > where the existing data permissions >=0750, to the upstream permissions. > > Because user must need to change anyway to start the server, otherwise > > server > > start fails, and also the files inside the data folder follows the > > permissions of the > > upstream data directory. > > > > usually production systems follows same permissions are of upstream, I > don't > > see a problem in following the same for development environment also? > > I think the potential problems of getting this wrong are bigger than the > issue we are trying to fix. > Thanks for your opinion. I am not sure exactly what are the problems. But anyway I can go with your suggestion. How about changing the data directory permissions for the -R scenario? if executing pg_basebackup on to an existing data directory is a common scenario? or leave it? Regards, Haribabu Kommi Fujitsu Australia