On Mon, May 4, 2026 at 2:43 PM shveta malik <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On Mon, May 4, 2026 at 2:37 PM Dilip Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 4 May 2026 at 11:21 AM, Dilip Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, May 4, 2026 at 11:18 AM shveta malik <[email protected]> 
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, May 2, 2026 at 2:40 PM Dilip Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > On Fri, May 1, 2026 at 7:16 PM Dilip Kumar <[email protected]> 
> >> > > wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > 4. pg_conflict is the catalog schema and as Nisha reported,
> >> > > > non-superusers aren't allowed to access the objects within it. 
> >> > > > Because
> >> > > > of this, SELECT, DELETE, and TRUNCATE are disallowed even for the
> >> > > > subscription owner if that owner is a non-superuser. I am working on
> >> > > > the fix.
> >> > >
> >> > > While analyzing this, I realized that the schema ACL check happens
> >> > > very early in analyze phase [1]. I'm not sure if we can bypass the
> >> > > subscription owner from this check at that stage without implementing
> >> > > a hacky solution.  Another option is to remove restrictions from the
> >> > > pg_conflict schema for all users and keep only table-level
> >> > > restrictions within that schema. I am exploring how to implement this.
> >> >
> >> > Dilip, instead of granting permission (or removing restrictions) on
> >> > the pg_conflict schema to all users, is there a way to grant USAGE on
> >> > the schema only to the subscription owner when the conflict log table
> >> > is created and when the owner is altered for the subscription? I think
> >> > it should resolve the problem in a better way. Thoughts?  Let me know
> >> > if I am missing something.
> >>
> >> Yeah I thought about that but when you create a subscription, you
> >> connected using the subscription owner user, who doesn't have the
> >> necessary permission to GRANT usage on pg_conflict schema.
> >
> >
> > After putting more thoughts I think we should be able to execute internal 
> > GRAN function which do not checks whether the user has permission to GRANT 
> > or not.
> >
>
> I have been trying to find an existing code example that does
> somethign similar, but could not find one. But if you think it is
> feasible and found a way, then it is the reasonable solution here.

Even I am not sure but I am going to experiment with this by calling
ExecGrantStmt_oids() while creating the subscription to see if we can
come up with something reasonable.

-- 
Regards,
Dilip Kumar
Google


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