On 2018-Dec-08, Andres Freund wrote: > On 2018-12-08 17:10:27 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > This is what patch 0001 does -- it's only allowed in the connection > > string, or on ALTER USER / ALTER DATABASE. Setting it in > > postgresql.conf is forbidden, as well as changing from transaction to > > statement in SET (the opposite is allowed, though.) > > I don't think allowing to set it on a per-user basis is acceptable > either, it still leaves the client in a state where they'll potentially > be confused about it. Hmm, true. > Do you have a proposal to address the issue that this makes it just > about impossible to write UDFs in a safe way? Not yet, but I'll give it a think next week. -- Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
