Re: [PATCH] Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Why READ ONLY transactions?

From: Sean Chittenden <sean(at)chittenden(dot)org>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Why READ ONLY transactions?
Date: 2003-07-30 21:40:05
Message-ID: 20030730214005.GE34647@perrin.int.nxad.com
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> > > Um, why not make it an actual full blown security feature by
> > > applying the following patch? This gives PostgreSQL real read
> > > only transactions that users can't escape from. Notes about the
> > > patch:
> >
> > Way nifty.
> >
> > I vote in favor of this patch (suitably documented & debugged) for 7.5.
>
> Heh, there ain't much to debug: it's pretty straight forward. I ran
> all the use cases/syntaxes I could think of and they worked as
> expected. It's a pretty chump little ditty that I originally wrote
> for the sake of the 7.4 PR, but it's proving to be quite useful here
> in my tree... though I like the name "jail_read_only_transactions"
> more... patch updated for new name.

Err.. and attached. -sc

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Sean Chittenden

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