Re: Views, views, views: Summary of Arguments

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Views, views, views: Summary of Arguments
Date: 2005-05-13 17:13:18
Message-ID: 200505131013.18803.josh@agliodbs.com
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Andrew,

> Not really, no. It would just be one more thing that my hardening script
> had to remove permissions from.

Hmmm ... even though the sysviews check users' permissions? That was one of
our ideas behind making it "safer than the system catalogs".

> I still have an open mind about the sysviews project, but the more
> oversold, hyped and promoted with bogus arguments it gets the more
> skeptical I become.

Geez, who poured Drano on your breakfast cereal? Lighten up. ;-)

--
--Josh

Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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