Re: Modifying and solidifying contrib

Tom Lane wrote:
> "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> writes:
>> So what are we thinking here? Along with my suggestion of extensions /
>> contrib that we modify initdb to load an extensions schema with all
>> extensions into template1?
> 
> No, I don't think so.  If you do that it's effectively moving all that
> stuff into core, especially if you haven't provided a way to turn it off.

O.k. any thoughts there? What if we didn't make the extensions schema
PUBLIC? Meaning that explicits rights would have to be given for the
extensions to be used by anyone but a super user?

Obviously the initdb switch could also be selective:

initdb --enable-extensions

?

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake



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