| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: document effect of USAGE on foreign server to dblink |
| Date: | 2019-12-23 22:48:37 |
| Message-ID: | 20191223224837.GA24866@momjian.us |
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On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 03:54:44PM -0500, Jeff Janes wrote:
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> On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 11:43 AM Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
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> On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 11:33:03AM -0500, Jeff Janes wrote:
> > I think that the permissions around the usage of foreign server names as
> > connection names in dblink should be documented, as in the attached.
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> Uh, this looks like an odd place to document it, since this part is
> talking about permissions.
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> Yes, giving this permission gives you usage of it in a place that is
> non-obvious, and that the doc doesn't mention. Isn't the place about
> permission the correct place to document these non-obvious permissions?
How is using a foreign server name in dblink a permission?
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