Re: TODO Item: ACL_CONNECT

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Gevik Babakhani <pgdev(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: TODO Item: ACL_CONNECT
Date: 2006-04-25 12:57:31
Message-ID: 20060425125731.GF4474@ns.snowman.net
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* Alvaro Herrera (alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com) wrote:
> Gevik Babakhani wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 23:16 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > > Why are we debating this? It won't get accepted anyway, because the
> > > whole thing is silly. Show me one other object type that we issue
> > > such warnings for, or anyone else who has even suggested that we should.
>
> No other object type has the ability to require you to stop the server
> and start a standalone backend to fix the mistake, which is what makes
> this thing unique.

Eh? Isn't that the case if you manage to remove the superuser bit from
everyone? Yet it's allowed, I'm not even sure there's a warning.. In
any case, what we do there can serve as precedent.

Thanks,

Stephen

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