| From: | Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au> |
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| To: | Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL BugTool Submission |
| Date: | 2000-10-15 08:25:40 |
| Message-ID: | 3.0.5.32.20001015182540.022281e0@mail.rhyme.com.au |
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At 23:20 14/10/00 -0700, Stephan Szabo wrote:
>
>Well, actually the question of whether failing referential actions
>due to permission deficits of the user doing the delete/update
>on the pk table is a bug or feature still stands. It would be
>fairly trivial to extend Peter's patch to effectively setuid on
>the actions, but the question is whether or not that's useful and
>correct.
>
I haven't looked at the standard yet, but maybe the correct behaviour
should be to setuid to the creator of the constraint for the purpose of the
checks.
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