Re: [HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-08-03 Thread Simon Riggs
On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 09:03 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > * Peter Eisentraut ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Am Tuesday, 29. July 2008 schrieb Stephen Frost: > > > I'd certainly like to see a truncate permission, I wrote a patch for it > > > myself back in January of 2006. That thread starts here:

Re: [HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-07-29 Thread Tom Lane
"Robert Haas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The question of using up all the bits seems purely speculative to me > at this point. I agree that we don't want to fritter them away, but > this is the only TODO item proposes using any of those bits. Tom's > complaint about your patch seems to have be

Re: [HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-07-29 Thread Stephen Frost
* Robert Haas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > We've been through this before, I believe.. The concern is that it > > chews up another bit in the acl structure, leaving not a huge number > > left. My suggested approach to fixing this was to split the "grantable" > > bits up from the regular usage b

Re: [HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-07-29 Thread Stephen Frost
* Peter Eisentraut ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Am Tuesday, 29. July 2008 schrieb Stephen Frost: > > I'd certainly like to see a truncate permission, I wrote a patch for it > > myself back in January of 2006.  That thread starts here: > > > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-01/msg

Re: [HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-07-29 Thread Robert Haas
> We've been through this before, I believe.. The concern is that it > chews up another bit in the acl structure, leaving not a huge number > left. My suggested approach to fixing this was to split the "grantable" > bits up from the regular usage bits. That's, unfortunately, a > non-trivial amou

Re: [HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-07-29 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Am Tuesday, 29. July 2008 schrieb Stephen Frost: > I'd certainly like to see a truncate permission, I wrote a patch for it > myself back in January of 2006.  That thread starts here: > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-01/msg00028.php > > I think someone else submitted a patch for

Re: [HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-07-29 Thread Stephen Frost
* Peter Eisentraut ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Am Sunday, 27. July 2008 schrieb Robert Haas: > > Here's a patch implementing the TODO item "Add a separate TRUNCATE > > permission". Hopefully I found all the bits that needed to be > > modified to make this work. > > Looks very good to me. We've

Re: [HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-07-29 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Am Sunday, 27. July 2008 schrieb Robert Haas: > Here's a patch implementing the TODO item "Add a separate TRUNCATE > permission". Hopefully I found all the bits that needed to be > modified to make this work. Looks very good to me. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresq

Re: [HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-07-28 Thread Zdenek Kotala
Robert Haas napsal(a): Here's a patch implementing the TODO item "Add a separate TRUNCATE permission". Hopefully I found all the bits that needed to be modified to make this work. Any feedback appreciated. Added to the next commit fest patch list. http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Comm

[HACKERS] patch: Add a separate TRUNCATE permission

2008-07-26 Thread Robert Haas
Here's a patch implementing the TODO item "Add a separate TRUNCATE permission". Hopefully I found all the bits that needed to be modified to make this work. Any feedback appreciated. Thanks, ...Robert Index: doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml ==