Re: [HACKERS] read-only database

On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 10:13:22PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Satoshi Nagayasu wrote:
> >
> > Satoshi Nagayasu wrote:
> > > I wanted to make the postmaster read-only, and found
> > > "default_transaction_read_only" option, but it can be overwritten.
> >
> > I mean it can be overridden by the user. I don't want that.
>
> I understand, but we haven't gotten enough requests from people for a
> new option that can't be overridden.

The ability to have PGDATA in read-only media (like CDs) has been
requested a lot of times, hasn't it?

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