No warnings or errors after same sequential revoke

Started by Alex Ignatovalmost 10 years ago2 messagesgeneral
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#1Alex Ignatov
a.ignatov@postgrespro.ru

Hello!
Why we have no warnings or errors about that we have no such grant
after first revoke?
postgres=> grant select(i2) on table user1.t2 to user2;
GRANT
postgres=> revoke select(i2) on table user1.t2 from user2;
REVOKE
postgres=> revoke select(i2) on table user1.t2 from user2;
REVOKE
postgres=> revoke select(i2) on table user1.t2 from user2;
REVOKE
postgres=> revoke select(i2) on table user1.t2 from user2;
REVOKE

No warnings about that this grant is not available.
It looks like revoking nonexisting grants is allowed???

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#2Tom Lane
tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us
In reply to: Alex Ignatov (#1)
Re: No warnings or errors after same sequential revoke

Alex Ignatov <a.ignatov@postgrespro.ru> writes:

Why we have no warnings or errors about that we have no such grant
after first revoke?

Yes, that's intentional. There's no warning about granting twice in
a row, either.

regards, tom lane

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