[Phpmyadmin-devel] PBMS tables

Marc Delisle marc at infomarc.info
Thu May 12 16:52:09 CEST 2011


Piotr Przybylski a écrit :
> 2011/5/11 Marc Delisle <marc at infomarc.info>:
>> Le 2011-05-11 06:21, Piotr Przybylski a écrit :
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> is there any reason for hiding PBMS tables (pbms_repository,
>>> pbms_reference, pbms_metadata, pbms_metadata_header,
>>> pbms_metadata_dump) from users?
>>>
>> This behavior was validated by the PBMS developer so there must be a
>> good reason. Do you want me to ask him?
>>
> 
> Yes, it would help. I don't know how PBMS works with them, but these
> look like information_schema-like tables, and such data should be
> displayed at least to superuser.
> 
> Currently table list is filtered, without any check for PBMS
> availability so tables with these names are always hidden.
> 

Barry Leslie replied to me:
"These system tables could be made visible but I would discourage people 
from poking around in them too much because they are not indexed and so 
entire repository will be scanned when accessing one of these tables."


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