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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Kasia Tuszynska <ktuszynska@esri.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: postgres function does not handle PUBLIC - expected?
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:34:45 -0400
Message-ID: <1281468594-sup-9380@alvh.no-ip.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <232B5217AD58584C87019E8933556D110211D1AE9F@redmx2.esri.com>
References: <232B5217AD58584C87019E8933556D110211D1AE9F@redmx2.esri.com>

Excerpts from Kasia Tuszynska's message of mar ago 10 15:08:20 -0400 2010:
> Hello Postgres Gurus,
> 
> Is it expected behavior for the has_table_privilege postgres function to not handle the user PUBLIC? Or should I submit a bug?
> 
> The has_table_privilege function does not handle PUBLIC - the following queries returns the error:
> SELECT has_table_privilege ('PUBLIC','bob.gdb.test1','SELECT') AS SELECT,
> has_table_privilege ('PUBLIC','bob.gdb.test1','INSERT') AS INSERT,
> has_table_privilege ('PUBLIC','bob.gdb.test1','DELETE') AS DELETE,
> has_table_privilege ('PUBLIC','bob.gdb.test1','UPDATE') AS UPDATE;
> 
> ERROR:  role "PUBLIC" does not exist

Yeah, this is a bug, see

http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/4399EF7A-9419-4F84-B51A-A55C5EFAC12A%40nasby.net

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Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
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