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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: User with BYPASSRLS privilege can't change password
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Msg-id 961978.1604430410@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: User with BYPASSRLS privilege can't change password  ("David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>)
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"David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com> writes:
> Is the nuance that in reality a non-superuser cannot specify BypassRLS even
> if the effective value is unchanged unimportant here?

I was wondering about that.  You could definitely make a case for a
weaker set of rules here.  However, the superuser restriction has been
like that for 15-ish years without much complaint, so it doesn't seem
that it bothers people in practice.

            regards, tom lane

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