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Re: 8SEPostgres WAS: .4 release planning

Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>

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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: Joshua Brindle <method@manicmethod.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>, "Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com>, Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>
Date: 2009-01-26T22:06:34Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Joshua,

> So the security model has been looked at, though not the implementation 
> and we do have a community of developers, users and customers interested 
> in this work.

Can you please take a look at it ASAP, then?  In the next week, we will 
probably decide on whether or not to defer SEPostgres until 8.5.  The 
fact that we haven't gotten a sign-off from any security expert anywhere 
is leaning the whole community towards "defer".

--Josh