Re: A user can GRANT himself

2011-07-24 Thread Guy Doulberg
y, July 21, 2011 12:13 AM To: user@hive.apache.org Subject: Re: A user can GRANT himself Currently one cannot grant privileges on granting, which does seem a bit limiting. This can be rationalized that hive authorization is only a deterrent against first-order mistakes and idiocy, rather than a fully f

Re: A user can GRANT himself

2011-07-21 Thread Jakob Homan
there is an easy things I can code to improve the Authorization situation > I will be more than willing to do that. > > > -Original Message- > From: Jakob Homan [mailto:jgho...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:13 AM > To: user@hive.apache.org > Su

Re: A user can GRANT himself

2011-07-20 Thread Vikas Srivastava
> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:13 AM > To: user@hive.apache.org > Subject: Re: A user can GRANT himself > > Currently one cannot grant privileges on granting, which does seem a > bit limiting. This can be rationalized that hive authorization is > only a deterrent against first

RE: A user can GRANT himself

2011-07-20 Thread Guy Doulberg
@hive.apache.org Subject: Re: A user can GRANT himself Currently one cannot grant privileges on granting, which does seem a bit limiting. This can be rationalized that hive authorization is only a deterrent against first-order mistakes and idiocy, rather than a fully functioning authorization system. This is

Re: A user can GRANT himself

2011-07-20 Thread Jakob Homan
Currently one cannot grant privileges on granting, which does seem a bit limiting. This can be rationalized that hive authorization is only a deterrent against first-order mistakes and idiocy, rather than a fully functioning authorization system. This is reasonable since most of the actively mali