AW: Inheritance is a security loophole!

From: Zeugswetter Andreas SB <ZeugswetterA(at)wien(dot)spardat(dot)at>
To: "'Tom Lane'" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: AW: Inheritance is a security loophole!
Date: 2000-12-27 09:38:57
Message-ID: 11C1E6749A55D411A9670001FA687963368199@sdexcsrv1.f000.d0188.sd.spardat.at
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> For 7.1, I propose that we only allow creation of child tables to the
> owner of the parent table.

Or dba. Sounds reasonable, maybe even sufficient to me.

(Informix has a separate right (called under) to grant inheritability to others
(just to support your separate right point).)

Andreas

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