Re: Scheduler in Postgres - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Scheduler in Postgres
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Msg-id 20041220060012.GC61397@decibel.org
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In response to Re: Scheduler in Postgres  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-general
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 10:22:44PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org> writes:
> > Centuries ago, Nostradamus foresaw when decibel@decibel.org ("Jim C. Nasby") would write:
> >> In PostgreSQL, there's currently no way to assume the identity of
> >> another user.
>
> > I'm confused at that...
>
> > There seem to be ways at time of connection establishment, whether via
> > the psql "-U" option, or the PGconnect "dbuser=foo" option, or during
> > a psql session via "\c - newuser".
>
> Not to mention SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION.

Doh! Completely forgot about that.
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