Re: Installing PL/pgSQL by default - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Installing PL/pgSQL by default
Date
Msg-id 200912040034.nB40Y8c10553@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Installing PL/pgSQL by default  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> >
> >> One problem is that because system oids are used, it isn't possible to
> >> drop the language:
> >> I assume we still want to allow the language to be uninstalled, for
> >> security purposes.
> >>
> >
> > Yes.  That behavior is not acceptable.  Why aren't you just adding
> > a CREATE LANGUAGE call in one of the initdb scripts?
> >
> >
> >
>
> Before we go too far with this, I'd like to know how we will handle the
> problems outlined here:
> <http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-02/msg00916.php>

Oh, I forgot about that issue.  FYI, I believe several packages of
Postgres already pre-install plpgsql, or at least allow it as an option.

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