Re: plpython? (Was: Re: Damn triggers and NEW) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From culley harrelson
Subject Re: plpython? (Was: Re: Damn triggers and NEW)
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Msg-id bcoqbb$jch$1@main.gmane.org
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In response to Re: plpython? (Was: Re: Damn triggers and NEW)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: plpython? (Was: Re: Damn triggers and NEW)  ("Jay O'Connor" <joconnor@cybermesa.com>)
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> You can check our archives (search for "python" a month or two back)
> but it seems that the latest Python release removes rexec because it
> had some fundamental security holes.  That breaks plpython because it
> depends on rexec.  We could change plpython to an untrusted language
> if someone cares enough to develop a patch to remove the use of
> rexec.  Otherwise I fear we'll have to pull it.
>

plruby could fill that empty slot.  I think it at least deserves a
mention in the documentation...


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