Re: Reimplementing permission checks for rules

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Reimplementing permission checks for rules
Date: 2000-09-27 10:42:15
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0009262329330.515-100000@peter
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Philip Warner writes:

> Didn't Peter & Jan have a rewrite of the permissions system in the pipeline
> - or has that disappeared? What Jan was proposing was rather more
> substantial than just the setuid stuff, I *think*.

If I had known that we wouldn't beta until October I probably would have
started on it. But there's a technical incompatibility issue at the core
of my idea that would have forced a postpone until 7.2 for some parts
anyway.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://yi.org/peter-e/

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