Re: CATALOG/NOCATALOG for new users

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: CATALOG/NOCATALOG for new users
Date: 2004-02-02 14:21:42
Message-ID: 200402021521.42226.peter_e@gmx.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> As an example, it might make more sense to create a separate flag bit
> that simply grants the ability to add and delete users
> (non-superusers, presumably), with none of the other attributes of a
> superuser. If I recall your original concern properly, this would be
> a safer facility for what you wanted to accomplish.

I agree, this would be a more useful way to slice it up. Or maybe
someone wants to implement the SQL equivalent of "sudo".

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