Re: ecpg - GRANT bug

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Lee Kindness <lkindness@csl.co.uk>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-10-15T18:16:23Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs, pgsql-hackers
Patch applied.  Thanks.

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> Tom Lane writes:
>  > Uh, isn't the correct fix
>  > ! $$ = cat_str(8, make_str("grant"), $2, make_str("on"), $4, $5,
>  > make_str("to"), $7, $8);
>  > ISTM your patch loses the opt_with_grant clause.  (Of course the
>  > backend doesn't currently accept that clause anyway, but that's no
>  > reason for ecpg to drop it.)
> 
> My patch doesn't loose the option, it's never been passed on anyway:
> 
>  opt_with_grant:  WITH GRANT OPTION
> 				{
> 					mmerror(ET_ERROR, "WITH GRANT OPTION is not supported.  Only relation owners can set privileges");
> 				 }
> 		| /*EMPTY*/ 
> 		;
> 
> The existing code in ecpg/preproc/preproc.y to handle the WITH option
> simply throws an error and aborts the processing... The patch below
> prevents the segfault and also passes on the WITH option to the
> backend, probably a better fix.
> 
> Regards, Lee.
> 
> Index: interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y,v
> retrieving revision 1.159
> diff -c -r1.159 preproc.y
> *** interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y	2001/10/14 12:07:57	1.159
> --- interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y	2001/10/15 09:06:29
> ***************
> *** 1693,1699 ****
>   
>   GrantStmt:  GRANT privileges ON opt_table relation_name_list TO grantee_list opt_with_grant
>   				{
> ! 					$$ = cat_str(7, make_str("grant"), $2, make_str("on"), $4, $5, make_str("to"), $7);
>   				}
>   		;
>   
> --- 1693,1699 ----
>   
>   GrantStmt:  GRANT privileges ON opt_table relation_name_list TO grantee_list opt_with_grant
>   				{
> ! 					$$ = cat_str(8, make_str("grant"), $2, make_str("on"), $4, $5, make_str("to"), $7, $8);
>   				}
>   		;
>   
> ***************
> *** 1769,1779 ****
>   		| grantee_list ',' grantee 	{ $$ = cat_str(3, $1, make_str(","), $3); }
>   		;
>   
> ! opt_with_grant:  WITH GRANT OPTION
> ! 				{
> ! 					mmerror(ET_ERROR, "WITH GRANT OPTION is not supported.  Only relation owners can set privileges");
> ! 				 }
> ! 		| /*EMPTY*/ 
>   		;
>   
>   
> --- 1769,1776 ----
>   		| grantee_list ',' grantee 	{ $$ = cat_str(3, $1, make_str(","), $3); }
>   		;
>   
> ! opt_with_grant:  WITH GRANT OPTION { $$ = make_str("with grant option"); }
> ! 		| /*EMPTY*/ { $$ = EMPTY; }
>   		;
>   
>   
> 
> 
> 

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