Re: 8.4 release planning (was Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Automatic view update rules)

Robert Haas wrote:
> I would, however, like to see us make a commitment to actually review
> SE-PostgreSQL. There was some talk that we might not want to include
> this feature in core at all, and if that is the case then I think it
> is long past time to make that decision. Assuming that isn't the
> case, then we need to get past the stage where we make occasional
> comments on the overall architecture and get down to really reading
> the code. I am willing to help with this but I don't have either the
> time or the qualifications to do it single-handedly. To be brutally
> honest, I don't care about the feature at all: the only thing I ever
> do with SELinux is turn it off (row-level DAC is mildly interesting to
> me). But I think that if we want to build a community of developers
> around PostgreSQL, we'd better at least look at the work they submit.

I would like to call for SELinux folks to join reviewing SE-PostgreSQL
from the point of view of security expert. If folks in pgsql-hackers
have questions, I belive they can provide an answer to the questions.

Thanks,
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OSS Platform Development Division, NEC
KaiGai Kohei <kaigai(at)ak(dot)jp(dot)nec(dot)com>