Re: pg_dump 7.4 bug - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: pg_dump 7.4 bug
Date
Msg-id 200407091938.i69JcWK27833@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: pg_dump 7.4 bug  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> Only if you commit my pg_dump patch that's in the queue.
> 
> Chris
> 
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> > Is this fixed in 7.5?
> > 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> > 
> >>If you do this sequence of events, you get a failure to restore:
> >>
> >>1. As superuser, do this:
> >>
> >>test2=# CREATE FUNCTION plpgsql_call_handler () RETURNS language_handler
> >>test2-#     AS '$libdir/plpgsql.so', 'plpgsql_call_handler'
> >>test2-#     LANGUAGE c;
> >>CREATE FUNCTION
> >>
> >>2. Drop privs.
> >>
> >>test2=# alter user chriskl with nocreateuser;
> >>
> >>So, now we're a regular joe user.
> >>
> >>3. pg_dump now gives this:
> >>
> >>SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION 'chriskl';
> >>
> >>SET search_path = public, pg_catalog;
> >>
> >>--
> >>-- TOC entry 37 (OID 853309)
> >>-- Name: plpgsql_call_handler(); Type: FUNC PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE; Schema: 
> >>public; Owner: chriskl
> >>--
> >>
> >>CREATE FUNCTION plpgsql_call_handler() RETURNS language_handler
> >>     AS '$libdir/plpgsql.so', 'plpgsql_call_handler'
> >>     LANGUAGE c;
> >>
> >>4. Now, trying to restore this as the joe user gives:
> >>
> >>test2=> CREATE FUNCTION plpgsql_call_handler() RETURNS language_handler
> >>test2->     AS '$libdir/plpgsql.so', 'plpgsql_call_handler'
> >>test2->     LANGUAGE c;
> >>ERROR:  permission denied for language c
> >>
> >>This caused me pain in the 7.4 upgrade I just performed...
> >>
> >>Chris
> >>
> >>---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> >>TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
> >>
> > 
> > 
> 
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