Re: tsearch_core patch: permissions and security issues

I an attempt to communicate what full text search does, and what
features we are thinking of adding/removing, I have put up the
introduction in HTML:

http://momjian.us/expire/fulltext/HTML/fulltext-intro.html

The links to the other sections don't work yet.

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Tom Lane wrote:
> "Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> > Well my argument has always been the "core" feature argument. Perhaps I
> > am missing some info here, but when I read what you wrote, I read that
> > Tsearch will now be "harder" to work with. Not easier. :(
>
> Then you misread it. What I was proposing was essentially that there
> won't be any need for pg_dump support because everything's built-in
> (at least as far as parsers/dictionaries go).
>
> As for the permissions issues, that's just formalizing something that's
> true today with the contrib module: if you change a configuration, it's
> *your* problem whether that invalidates any table entries, the system
> won't take care of it for you.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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