Re: has_language_privilege returns incorrect answer for non-superuser

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, "Hackers (PostgreSQL)" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: has_language_privilege returns incorrect answer for non-superuser
Date: 2012-07-13 02:52:14
Message-ID: 17611.1342147934@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> writes:
> Is it still worth backpatching a change to has_language_privilege as a
> bug fix?

I think back-patching a behavioral change in this area is probably a
bad idea. We can fix it (in one way or another) going forward, but
changing this sort of thing in a minor release seems likely to have
more bad consequences than good ones.

regards, tom lane

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