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Re: use has_privs_of_role() for pg_hba.conf

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

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From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Joshua Brindle <joshua.brindle@crunchydata.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-10-08T17:12:22Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Sat, Oct 08, 2022 at 09:57:02AM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote:
> I would tend to agree that even membership probably shouldn't be involved
> here, and that this entire feature would be implemented in an orthogonal
> manner.  I don't see any specific need to try and move to a more isolated
> implementation, but trying to involve inheritance just seems wrong.  The
> status quo seems like a good place to stay.

Okay, I think there are sufficient votes against this change to simply mark
it Rejected.  Thanks for the discussion!

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Nathan Bossart
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Commits

  1. Add TAP tests for role membership in pg_hba.conf