Re: SOC & user quotas

On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Joachim Wieland wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 12:56:13PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> It hasn't ever made it onto the TODO list, which means there's not a
>> consensus that we need it.
>
> Such a patch could improve the acceptance of PostgreSQL in shared hosting
> environments. Note that a database without quotas can be filled up easily
> and the database will stop serving requests to other users' databases.

Yes, I agree.

> There is a quota implementation already in the archives but I don't know
> more about it than that it exists:
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2004-07/msg00392.php

I remember that thread, but I think there was no patch at all, at least I 
didn't see it.

Sergey

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