Re: Pet Peeves?

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: alvarezp(at)alvarezp(dot)ods(dot)org
Cc: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Pet Peeves?
Date: 2009-02-02 17:47:49
Message-ID: 200902021747.n12Hlnp00393@momjian.us
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Octavio Alvarez wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 15:32 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Octavio Alvarez wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 13:16 +0000, Gregory Stark wrote:
> > > > So, what do people say? Is Postgres perfect in your world or does
> > it
> > > > do some
> > > > things which rub you the wrong way?
> > >
> > > For me:
> > >
> > > Lack of column-level privileges. It just doesn't help scalability at
> > > all. You end up having different tables each with different
> > permissions,
> > > or having to create a view with a ruleset attached, having to update
> > the
> > > view for each definition change in the view.
> >
> > Column-level privileges will be in Postgres 8.4.
>
> That is one hell of great news!
>
> It is not marked as "Done" in the To-do list in the Wiki, though.
>
> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Todo#GRANT.2FREVOKE

Oh, sorry, marked as done now:

http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Todo#GRANT.2FREVOKE

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