Re: 8.4 release planning - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Ron Mayer
Subject Re: 8.4 release planning
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Msg-id 497F7F5F.2080301@cheapcomplexdevices.com
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In response to Re: 8.4 release planning  (Joshua Brindle <method@manicmethod.com>)
Responses Re: 8.4 release planning  (Chad Sellers <csellers@tresys.com>)
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Joshua Brindle wrote:
>> FWIW, as you know, sepostgresql is already included in Fedora. You can
>> continue shipping it as a seperate RPM set.
> 
> That is non-ideal. Getting the capability in to the standard database
> shipped with RHEL is very important to me and my customers.

Could you speak - even in general terms - about who your customers are
and what kinds of needs (is row-level acls the most important to them?
mandantory access control at the table level?  both?) they have?

I'm guessing a better understanding of how real-world users would
use this feature would be enlightening.

> Since you can turn this off with GUC I don't see why it makes sense to
> ship 2 databases (nevermind the maintenance issues)



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