Re: tsearch_core patch: permissions and security issues

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)sigaev(dot)ru>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: tsearch_core patch: permissions and security issues
Date: 2007-06-14 17:45:31
Message-ID: 46717EBB.40007@commandprompt.com
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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.

O.k. :)

Joshua D. Drake

>
> regards, tom lane
>

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