Re: PostgreSQL BugTool Submission

At 23:20 14/10/00 -0700, Stephan Szabo wrote:
>
>Well, actually the question of whether failing referential actions
>due to permission deficits of the user doing the delete/update
>on the pk table is a bug or feature still stands.  It would be
>fairly trivial to extend Peter's patch to effectively setuid on
>the actions, but the question is whether or not that's useful and
>correct.
>

I haven't looked at the standard yet, but maybe the correct behaviour
should be to setuid to the creator of the constraint for the purpose of the
checks.


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