Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Include foreign tables in information_schema.table_privileges - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Include foreign tables in information_schema.table_privileges
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Msg-id CA+Tgmoa3ndV8AZrv=VVC8wCak2sjuBaicqWuzt_m+CzhDk305w@mail.gmail.com
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Responses Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Include foreign tables ininformation_schema.table_privileges  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 7:41 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> Include foreign tables in information_schema.table_privileges
>
> This appears to have been an omission in the original commit
> 0d692a0dc9f.  All related information_schema views already include
> foreign tables.
>
> Reported-by: Nicolas Thauvin <nicolas.thauvin@dalibo.com>

I would have been disinclined to back-patch this.  Somebody could be
depending on the current behavior, and now we'll end up with two kinds
of clusters, one where initdb was done before these changes and
another where it was done afterward.  So nobody will be able to count
on this behavior one way or the other.

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Robert Haas
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