OK, we are rolling out schemas in 7.3.  We better figure out if we have
the best solution for this.

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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Have we addressed this?  I don't think so.
> 
> No, it's not done yet.  My inclination is
> 
> * Template1 has temp table creation and schema creation disabled
> (disallowed to world) by default.
> 
> * CREATE DATABASE sets up new databases with temp table creation allowed
> to world and schema creation allowed to DB owner only (regardless of
> what the template database had).  The owner can adjust this default
> afterwards if he doesn't like it.
> 
> It would be nice to lock down the public schema in template1 too, but I
> see no good way to do that, because CREATE DATABASE can't readily fiddle
> with protections *inside* the database --- the only games we can play
> are with the protections stored in the pg_database row itself.  So
> public's permissions are going to be inherited from the template
> database, and that means template1's public has to be writable.
> 
> Objections anyone?
> 
>                       regards, tom lane
> 

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