[Nix-dev] Reverting postgres superuser changes

Shea Levy shea at shealevy.com
Sat Apr 12 01:30:09 CEST 2014


OK, I've reverted it for now. I did it in a merge commit [1] so that it
can be easily re-reverted later when we've designed a proper fix.

[1]: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/c47d3bb600f49e14665c1037c444d32133597020

On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 03:07:19PM -0400, Shea Levy wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The recent postgres changes, while probably the right thing to do in the
> long run, have caused a lot of problems. MichaelRaskin on IRC now
> reports that the change breaks their installations as they had already
> added a postgres superuser themselves.
> 
> We could of course try to fix it, but IMO we've had enough troubles that
> we should revert it and then make a plan to do it all properly after the
> 14.04 merge.
> 
> If you have any objections, please let me know in the next day or so,
> otherwise I'll commit the revert tomorrow.
> 
> Thanks,
> Shea
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