RE: citext, actually probably using extensions

[Kevin Brannen <KBrannen@xxxxxxxx>]

> From: Morris de Oryx <morrisdeoryx@xxxxxxxxx>

>

> Not sure about best practices, but what I'm going is like this:

>

> * Create a schema named extensions.

> * Install extensions in this special schema only. I don't put anything else in there.

> * Put the extensions schema early (left) in the search_path for each role.

> * Grant execute access permissively on the functions in that schema.

>

> If there's something deeply flawed about this strategy, I'd be keen to hear about it. On the positive side, I find it simple to understand, maintain, and explain to other people. YMMV

>

 

We do approximately the same thing if it makes you feel better, although we call our schema "common".

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