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Re: [GENERAL] column-level update privs + lock table

Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>

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From: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
To: Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-11-30T12:26:57Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 21:37 -0500, Josh Kupershmidt wrote:

> I still see little reason to make LOCK TABLE permissions different for
> column-level vs. table-level UPDATE privileges 

Agreed.

This is the crux of the debate. Why should this inconsistency be allowed
to continue?

Are there covert channel issues here, KaiGai?

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