refactor(core)!: Switch default Postgres user from root to `postgre…

…s` (n8n-io#9248)
ldevesa · Apr 29, 2024 · 2917d04 · 2917d04
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diff --git a/.github/docker-compose.yml b/.github/docker-compose.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ services:
     restart: always
     environment:
       - POSTGRES_DB=n8n
-      - POSTGRES_USER=root
+      - POSTGRES_USER=postgres
       - POSTGRES_PASSWORD=password
     ports:
       - 5432:5432
diff --git a/packages/cli/BREAKING-CHANGES.md b/packages/cli/BREAKING-CHANGES.md
@@ -2,6 +2,16 @@
 
 This list shows all the versions which include breaking changes and how to upgrade.
 
+## 1.40.0
+
+### What changed?
+
+The default value for the `DB_POSTGRESDB_USER` environment variable was switched from `root` to `postgres`.
+
+### When is action necessary?
+
+If your Postgres connection is relying on the old default value `root` for the `DB_POSTGRESDB_USER` environment variable, you must now explicitly set `DB_POSTGRESDB_USER` to `root` in your environment.
+
 ## 1.37.0
 
 ### What changed?

diff --git a/packages/cli/src/config/schema.ts b/packages/cli/src/config/schema.ts
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ export const schema = {
 			user: {
 				doc: 'PostgresDB User',
 				format: String,
-				default: 'root',
+				default: 'postgres',
 				env: 'DB_POSTGRESDB_USER',
 			},
 			schema: {