Re: somebody working on: Prevent default re-use of sysids

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, schmidtm <schmidtm(at)mock-software(dot)de>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: somebody working on: Prevent default re-use of sysids
Date: 2004-12-04 02:29:05
Message-ID: 200412040229.iB42T5521945@candle.pha.pa.us
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Kris Jurka wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> > > 2) Prevent dropping user that still owns objects, or auto-drop the
> > > objects
> >
> > No one has any idea how to do this reasonably --- the problem is you
> > have no visibility into databases other than the one you're connected
> > to, so you can't tell what the user owns in other databases.
> >
>
> What about Alvaro's shared dependencies work:
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2004-10/msg00963.php

That is for allowing comments on global tables like pg_shadow and
pg_database. I don't think it relates to finding if someone owns
objects in another database.

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