Re: Permissions and PGSQL - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Permissions and PGSQL
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Msg-id 200401230502.i0N52ZU04128@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Permissions and PGSQL  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > On Monday 05 January 2004 12:51, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> >> Jean-Eric Cuendet wrote:
> >>> - User permissions based on columns?
> > 
> >> Well, I have about half a patch for column privileges lying around, but
> >> I've never had enough motivation to do the other, more complicated
> >> half...
> 
> > I thought views took care of this.  Comments?
> 
> You can do it with views, but it's tedious, and more to the point the
> SQL standard says that you're supposed to be able to do it directly.
> So I think this should be on TODO.  I wouldn't put a real high priority
> on it personally, but it's a spec-compliance item ...

Added to TODO:
* Allow column-level privileges

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