Re: AW: AW: AW: Proposal for enhancements of privilege syst em

Zeugswetter Andreas SB writes:

> Remember that you can be granted a certain priviledge by more than 
> one grantor, thus your key was not correct to begin with.

Oh, good catch. That will put things in perspective.

> I actually didn't mean real arrays, but e.g. a char(n) where each position 
> marks a certain priv.  e.g. "SU-ID---" = with grant option, "su-id---"
> without grant options.

Hmm, yes, that seems like a good idea. (Of course we'll run out of letters
before we have taken care of UPDATE, UNDER, USAGE. :)


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