On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 09:45 +0300, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > We could use a GUC variable to ease the transition, perhaps like > sql_inheritance = no | yes_without_privileges | yes
The original way of doing things was quite useful if you wanted some people to be able to see history and others just see recent data. I don't think many people are aware of or take advantage of that, so your proposal does simplify things for many people. Would it not be better to offer this as a table-level option, with default of check-permission-on-parent-only? -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers