On 2019-03-16 15:29, Robert Haas wrote: > Another option would be to provide a pg_basebackup option to allow the > user to specify what they intended i.e. --[no-]group-read. (Tying it > to -R doesn't sound like a good decision to me.)
I was actually surprised to learn how it works right now. I would have preferred that pg_basebackup require an explicit option to turn on group access, similar to initdb. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
