Tom Lane escribió:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > Robert Haas escribi�:
> >> But roles aren't database-specific... they're globals.
>
> > Well, that's another longstanding request ;-) (See the
> > db_user_namespace hack)
>
> Yeah, you'd have to fix that first. The "ambitious" part of that is
> coming up with a spec that everybody will accept. Once you had that,
> coding it might not be very hard ...
I wonder if this is simpler now that we got rid of the flat files stuff.
We could validate the user once we've connected to a database and thus
able to poke at the local user catalog, not just the global one. I
think that was a serious roadblock.
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