Re: [HACKERS] Postgres acl (fwd) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From The Hermit Hacker
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Postgres acl (fwd)
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Msg-id Pine.NEB.3.96.980106221220.254k-100000@thelab.hub.org
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Postgres acl (fwd)  ("Thomas G. Lockhart" <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] Postgres acl (fwd)  (Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Thomas G. Lockhart wrote:

> Are there any maintenance operations which require a "delete from pg_xxx"? If
> not, then we could just modify the parser (or the executor?) to check the table
> name and not allow insert/delete from any table whose name starts with "pg_". Had
> to ask, although I'm sure this is too easy to actually work :)

    As long as what you are suggesting doesn't break "drop database", "drop
table", "drop view"...I realize that this is obvious, but...

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org


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