Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED1B52E2ECD for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:28:46 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 30512-07 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:28:41 -0400 (AST) Received: from lists.commandprompt.com (host-159.commandprompt.net [207.173.203.159]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE34D2E2EC9 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:28:40 -0400 (AST) Received: from perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (200-126-76-117.bk5-dsl.surnet.cl [200.126.76.117]) (authenticated bits=0) by lists.commandprompt.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lBKMSJ6U003971 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:28:22 -0800 Received: by perhan.alvh.no-ip.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 8241247C88; Thu, 20 Dec 2007 19:28:21 -0300 (CLST) Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 19:28:21 -0300 From: Alvaro Herrera To: Merlin Moncure Cc: "Joshua D. Drake" , Trevor Talbot , "Roberts, Jon" , Kris Jurka , "Jonah H. Harris" , Bill Moran , pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: viewing source code Message-ID: <20071220222821.GG11586@alvh.no-ip.org> References: <1A6E6D554222284AB25ABE3229A92762112A33@nrtexcus702.int.asurion.com> <476A9ADF.5030101@commandprompt.com> <90bce5730712201047m4dd0fe05k6b1fccc57897326f@mail.gmail.com> <20071220114011.64a650d7@commandprompt.com> <20071220200739.GC11586@alvh.no-ip.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (lists.commandprompt.com [207.173.203.159]); Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:28:24 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200712/331 X-Sequence-Number: 28147 Merlin Moncure escribió: > I don't really agree that wrapping pl/pgsql with encryptor/decryptor > is a bad idea. Right. But do you agree that it is separate from having hidden prosrc? If we can complete a design then let's shot that way, and aim at encryption sometime in the future :-) I have to note that I would probably not be the one to actually produce a patch in this direction, or even to work on a working, detailed design :-) You just read Joshua's opinion on this issue and I don't think I need to say more :-) -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support