Re: [Bizgres-general] WAL bypass for INSERT, UPDATE and

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, kleptog(at)svana(dot)org, simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com, gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu, pg(at)rbt(dot)ca, zhouqq(at)cs(dot)toronto(dot)edu, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [Bizgres-general] WAL bypass for INSERT, UPDATE and
Date: 2006-01-03 16:55:15
Message-ID: 20060103165515.GQ6026@ns.snowman.net
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* Jim C. Nasby (jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com) wrote:
> Yeah, I hadn't thought about that. I agree; if you trust some process
> enough to have MVCC-affecting rights then you should be able to trust it
> with full ownership rights.

About that, I have to disagree. :) I've got a case where this isn't
true, see my other post please. Giving someone truncate rights is
*very* different from allowing them to drop a table or change the
definition of the table.

Thanks,

Stephen

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