Re: TODO Item: ACL_CONNECT - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Stephen Frost
Subject Re: TODO Item: ACL_CONNECT
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Msg-id 20060425125731.GF4474@ns.snowman.net
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In response to Re: TODO Item: ACL_CONNECT  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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* Alvaro Herrera (alvherre@commandprompt.com) wrote:
> Gevik Babakhani wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 23:16 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > > Why are we debating this?  It won't get accepted anyway, because the
> > > whole thing is silly.  Show me one other object type that we issue
> > > such warnings for, or anyone else who has even suggested that we should.
>
> No other object type has the ability to require you to stop the server
> and start a standalone backend to fix the mistake, which is what makes
> this thing unique.

Eh?  Isn't that the case if you manage to remove the superuser bit from
everyone?  Yet it's allowed, I'm not even sure there's a warning..  In
any case, what we do there can serve as precedent.
Thanks,
    Stephen

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