Re: Database Users Management and Privileges - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Database Users Management and Privileges
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0107061616150.679-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Database Users Management and Privileges  ("Jean-Francois Leveque" <leveque@webmails.com>)
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Jean-Francois Leveque writes:

> Comming from Oracle, I was disapointed that
> the users were not "per individual database".

> Is there any chance that this will change in
> the future ?

Most likely not.  For one thing, it would be a problem to assign owners to
databases.

> Regarding privileges, I was also disapointed to
> see that the object owner rights (ALL) had to
> be stored when grants where made on those objects
> to other users. I rememeber reading something
> about changes in privileges storing.

This has been corrected in 7.1.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net   http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter



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