Re: CREATE TABLE privilege - will it be implemented?

From: Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Heni Lolov <hal_bg(at)yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: CREATE TABLE privilege - will it be implemented?
Date: 2002-02-18 09:21:21
Message-ID: 20020218102121.B12664@zf.jcu.cz
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On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 09:19:18PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > It has been submitted as a patch was delayed because we were going to
> > overhaul the entire permission system. What has happened is that
> > release after release has been made with no redesign, and not addition
> > of this feature. I hope we can push for this in 7.3.
>
> I am expecting that it will fall out of the schema/namespace work more
> or less for free: if you don't have write permissions on any schemas,
> you can't create tables.

But we can still think about better privilege system with more
settings. For example Oracle's GRANT/REVOKE is still better :-)

There was some planns, Peter, Jan? IMHO now is good time for open
this theme again.

Karel

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