Re: [HACKERS] What about CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION?

2001-10-09 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Jean-Michel POURE writes: >> It is sometimes tricky for Windows users to install a language remotely on >> a Linux box (no access to createlang and/or no knowledge of handlers). > Why not run createlang on the host that the server runs on? I wasn't

Re: [HACKERS] What about CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION?

2001-10-09 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Tom Lane writes: > I believe the primary reason why PL languages aren't installed by > default is security considerations Well, that argumentation seems to be analogous to giving someone login access on a multiuser computer system but not letting him execute, say, perl because he might write rec

Re: [HACKERS] What about CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION?

2001-10-09 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
I seem to recall that Oracle has all sorts of fancy resource limits that can be applied to users. If such resource limits were implemented, then maybe the DBA could have the power to limit someone to a maximum of 20% cpu and a few transactions per second or something. Chris > -Original Mess

pgAdmin II v1.1.59 Preview Release

2001-10-09 Thread Dave Page
I have just uploaded pgAdmin II v1.1.59 to http://pgadmin.postgresql.org. pgAdmin II is a comprehensive database design and management tool for Win32 platforms, for use with PostgreSQL 7.1+. This is another Preview/Beta release - any comments of bug reports are welcome of course. Changes: - Add

Re: [HACKERS] What about CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION?

2001-10-09 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Jean-Michel POURE writes: > It is sometimes tricky for Windows users to install a language remotely on > a Linux box (no access to createlang and/or no knowledge of handlers). Why not run createlang on the host that the server runs on? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://funkturm.