Re: type privileges and default privileges - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: type privileges and default privileges
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Msg-id 23982.1320982873@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: type privileges and default privileges  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
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Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> writes:
> * Tom Lane (tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote:
>> To actually get rid of acldefault, we'd have to do that not only for
>> types but for all objects with ACLs.  That's a LOT of catalog bulk,
>> and like Robert I'm not seeing much benefit.  It's not unreasonable
>> to want the typical case to be small and fast.

> A LOT of catalog bulk..?  Am I missing something here?

What I'm missing is what actual benefit we get from spending the extra
space.  (No, I don't believe that changing the defaults is something
that users commonly will or should do; it's certainly not the case to
optimize for.)
        regards, tom lane


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