Re: [PATCHES] Warning for missing createlang

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Warning for missing createlang
Date: 2003-09-05 21:07:34
Message-ID: 200309052107.h85L7Yg18928@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> >> Bruce Momjian writes:
> >>> I don't mind the maintenance. I just want people to stop getting stuck
> >>> creating plpsql functions.
> >>
> >> Then put plpgsql in the default installation.
>
> > Fine with me. I thought others didn't want it.
>
> There are good security arguments not to have it in the default install,
> no? I certainly don't think that avoiding having grotty coding for a
> hint is an argument that trumps our past reasons not to do it.

Yes, of course they are independent arguments. Jan isn't comfortable
with it being included, and I think that is what has kept it out.

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