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From: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
Cc: Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Jeff Davis <jdavis@postgresql.org>
Cc: pgsql-committers@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Fix search_path to a safe value during maintenance operations.
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 12:32:54 -0700
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On Mon, 2023-06-12 at 17:50 -0700, David G. Johnston wrote:
> Only change the search_path if someone other than the table owner or
> superuser is running the command (which should only be possible via
> the new MAINTAIN privilege)?

That sounds like a reasonable compromise, but a bit messy. If we do it
this way, is there hope to clean things up a bit in the future? These
special cases are quite difficult to document in a comprehensible way.

If others like this approach I'm fine with it.

Regards,
	Jeff Davis






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