Re: 7.4 acl: what is a*r*w*d*? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Rod Taylor
Subject Re: 7.4 acl: what is a*r*w*d*?
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Msg-id 1051101165.37927.4.camel@jester
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In response to 7.4 acl: what is a*r*w*d*?  (Andreas Pflug <Andreas.Pflug@web.de>)
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On Wed, 2003-04-23 at 04:30, Andreas Pflug wrote:
> Starting with 7.4, I observe ACLs that look like
>    a*r*w*d*R*x*t*
> This seems to be a 7.4 extension. Haven't found comments on this in the
> mailing list.
>
> This will be interpreted by pgadmin2 and pgadmin3 as
>    GRANT SELECT, UPDATE, INSERT, DELETE, RULE, REFERENCE, TRIGGER
> I wonder if this is correct.

Peter extended permissions to enable WITH GRANT OPTION.  The * indicates
you are allowed to grant the permission to others.

http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/sql-grant.html

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