Re: Delete denied?

From: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Delete denied?
Date: 2003-08-23 01:22:34
Message-ID: 20030822181933.T2037-100000@megazone.bigpanda.com
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On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Josh Berkus wrote:

> Guys:
>
> > Contributing could be that the table holding the deleted records is a child
> > table with an "ON CASCADE DELETE" of one of the tables being updated
> > elsewhere in the function. And the function works if called by the owner of
> > the table (and the function).
>
> Further update: I tried changing the owner of the function and table to no
> avail. Also tried dropping the FK. It seems to work if called by the
> owner of the database, but not otherwise.

It still failed after you dropped the FK (I'd have otherwise agreed with
Tom that there were some cases that I think were broken as recently as
7.3.x for some value of x on permissions)? How much of the definitions
can you let us see?

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