Re: Proposal: access control jails (and introduction as aspiring GSoC student) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Proposal: access control jails (and introduction as aspiring GSoC student)
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Msg-id 20100323184358.GC3240@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Proposal: access control jails (and introduction as aspiring GSoC student)  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Robert Haas escribió:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> wrote:

> > BTW, if you wanted something less ambitious, we have a longstanding
> > request to implement "local superuser", that is, the ability to give one
> > role the ability to edit other roles in one database only.
> 
> But roles aren't database-specific...  they're globals.

Well, that's another longstanding request ;-)  (See the
db_user_namespace hack)

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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