Re: Some things I like to pick from the TODO list ...

Merlin Moncure wrote:
>>>3) Allow GRANT/REVOKE permissions to be applied to all schema
>
> objects
>
>>>with one
>>
>>Maybe this is "apply schema changes to several objects with one
>>command". This seems reasonable.
>
>
> Well, I don't know. IMO, what I would really like to see is for various
> database objects to inherit permissions from the schema. The ability to
> GRANT to all tables in a schema, etc. is almost trivial to implement in
> plpgsql/dynamic sql currently.

And pgAdmin3 V1.2 has the Grant Wizard, as pgAdmin2 had. Though an SQL
command for granting on multiple objects won't hurt.

> However the major annoyance with that
> approach is that I have to remember to re-grant permissions to tables in
> a schema after running that function. As worded, the TODO does not
> solve that problem.
>
> IOW, I would really like to see the TODO to be reworded 'allow schema
> objects to inherit permissions from the schema' or something like
> this...

This sounds quite helpful too, but I'd call it a second TODO.

Regards,
Andreas