Re: [HACKERS] permissions of external PID file

2011-06-06 Thread David Fetter
On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 09:51:45PM +0300, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > The external PID file, if configured, is currently generated with 600 > permissions, which results from the umask setting in the postmaster. I > think it would be nicer if we could make that 644. > > I have often dealt with scrip

[HACKERS] permissions of external PID file

2011-06-03 Thread Peter Eisentraut
The external PID file, if configured, is currently generated with 600 permissions, which results from the umask setting in the postmaster. I think it would be nicer if we could make that 644. I have often dealt with scripts and such that look through PID files in /var/run, and it's always annoyin