Re: Converting contrib SQL functions to new style - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Converting contrib SQL functions to new style
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Msg-id 3583532.1618431192@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Converting contrib SQL functions to new style  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> On 4/14/21 2:03 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> This may mean that squeezing these contrib changes into v14 is a lost
>> cause.  We certainly shouldn't try to do what I suggest above for
>> v14; but without it, these changes are just moving the security
>> issue to a different place rather than eradicating it completely.

> Is there anything else we should be doing along the eat your own dogfood
> line that don't have these security implications?

We can still convert the initdb-created SQL functions to new style,
since there's no security threat during initdb.  I'll make a patch
for that soon.

            regards, tom lane



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