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From: Holger Jakobs <holger@jakobs.com>
To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: RDS and postgres extension approval
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 08:24:34 +0200
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Here is the doc: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/xplang-install.html

In case you want to do server programming with a scripting language, try 
the Tool Command Language.


Am 22.10.21 um 04:28 schrieb Ron:
> On 10/21/21 8:50 PM, David G. Johnston wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 6:48 PM Wells Oliver <wells.oliver@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>     Is there anything out there written about what trusted means? The
>>     PG community seems pretty trusting :)
>>
>>
>> It basically means the programming language allows the author of the 
>> code to*break out of the server and access the underlying operating 
>> system* as the postgres user.  I believe this is written in the docs 
>> - but I haven't searched recently.
>>
> Which -- by design -- RDS won't let you do.  Thus, the lack of 
> untrusted modules.
>
> -- 
> Angular momentum makes the world go 'round.

-- 
Holger Jakobs, Bergisch Gladbach, Tel. +49-178-9759012



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