allow_system_table_mods and DROP RULE

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-12-18T08:56:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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As a curious omission, DROP RULE does not check allow_system_table_mods. 
  Creating and renaming a rule does, and also creating, renaming, and 
dropping a trigger does.  The impact of this is probably nil in 
practice, but for consistency we should probably add that.  The patch is 
pretty simple.

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Commits

  1. Disallow dropping rules on system tables by default