Re: OWNER TO on all objects

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: OWNER TO on all objects
Date: 2004-06-17 01:52:04
Message-ID: 40D0F944.1010808@familyhealth.com.au
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>>I worded that badly. I meant "allow a user to change the owner of
>>something to what it already is". ie. Just make the no-op allowed by
>>everyone. session_auth already does this.
>
>
> Ah. Okay, no objection to that. (In fact I believe we put in the
> special case for session_auth for exactly the same reason.)

Actually, do I make it that anyone can do a no-op user change, or can
only the user who is the existing owner do the no-op? It's a very tiny
different and probably won't make much difference but perhaps it's
better to make it a bit tighter check? What do you think?

Chris

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