[postgis-devel] PSC Vote: Get rid of micro in PostGIS Extension scripts (and comments from others)

[Sandro Santilli]

On Tue, Jun 07, 2022 at 07:20:32AM -0600, Bruce Rindahl wrote:
> Windows does support symbolic links but you need admin privileges to create
> them.  I believe you need admin rights to install PostgreSQL but not
> PostGIS.

This is very interesting. How come you don't need admin rights to
install PostGIS ? Installing PostGIS implies writing files to the
"extension" directory of PostgreSQL install, is that considered safe
by the Windows security model ? Does that imply installing PostgreSQL
in a non-system directory ?

--strk;