Re: "is_superuser" parameter creates inconsistencies - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: "is_superuser" parameter creates inconsistencies
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Msg-id 29512.1062371418@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: "is_superuser" parameter creates inconsistencies  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: "is_superuser" parameter creates inconsistencies
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Bruce Momjian writes:
>> Is this a TODO item or something we want to address for 7.4?

> I'd like to address it for 7.4, but it looks a bit more difficult than it
> seemed at first, because session_user isn't in GUC at all, so there is no
> infrastructure to pass it to the client.

We'd have to add it, presumably as a read-only variable.  I didn't think
that was particularly difficult though ...
        regards, tom lane


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