Re: security label support, part.2

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, KaiGai Kohei <kaigai(at)kaigai(dot)gr(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: security label support, part.2
Date: 2010-08-17 17:50:34
Message-ID: 20100817175034.GX26232@tamriel.snowman.net
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* Kevin Grittner (Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov) wrote:
> >Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> wrote:
>
> > Let's not build the complication of dealing with inheiritance/
> > child relations into the external security system when we're in
> > the middle of trying to get rid of that distinction in core PG
> > though.
>
> I didn't realize we were trying to do that. I know we're working on
> making partitioning easier, but there hasn't been a decision to stop
> supporting other uses of inheritance, has there?

No.. and I'm not sure we ever would. What we *have* done is removed
all permissions checking on child tables when a parent is being
queried..

Stephen

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