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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Guillaume Smet <guillaume.smet@gmail.com>
Cc: Petr Jelinek <pjmodos@pjmodos.net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Subject: Re: GRANT ON ALL IN schema
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:21:36 +0300
Message-ID: <200906181021.36835.peter_e@gmx.net> (raw)
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On Wednesday 17 June 2009 20:27:20 Robert Haas wrote:
> What to do about wildcards is a stickier wicket, and maybe we need to
> decide that first, but I really don't think we should be discouraging
> anyone from investigating this stuff and trying to come up with good
> solutions.  There will always be some people for whom a custom
> PL/pgsql function that directly accesses the catalog tables is the
> only workable answer, but we can make PostgreSQL a whole lot easier to
> use by reducing the need to do that for simple cases.

I'm all for investigating it.  I just have my doubts that "grant on all tables 
in schema X" is a sufficiently general use case, even if you only concentrate 
on the simple cases.



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