Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1irQhA-0000cg-8S for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:13:40 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1irQh9-0006Vb-22 for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:13:39 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1irQh8-0006VQ-Qw for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:13:38 +0000 Received: from momjian.us ([72.94.173.45]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1irQh4-0004Lx-Di for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:13:38 +0000 Received: from bruce by momjian.us with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1irQh1-0007MX-Bo; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 13:13:31 -0500 Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 13:13:31 -0500 From: Bruce Momjian To: Laurenz Albe Cc: rirans@comcast.net, pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: Documentation: 21.5. Default Roles Message-ID: <20200114181331.GB10430@momjian.us> References: <157742545062.1149.11052653770497832538@wrigleys.postgresql.org> <20191227171654.GA2992@momjian.us> <8c2f4f1b90c993c8c6338b978a78a9ebbcd1c934.camel@cybertec.at> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8c2f4f1b90c993c8c6338b978a78a9ebbcd1c934.camel@cybertec.at> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Precedence: bulk On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 11:46:31AM +0100, Laurenz Albe wrote: > On Fri, 2019-12-27 at 12:16 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 05:44:10AM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > > > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > > > > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/default-roles.html > > > Description: > > > > > > The title is wrong. The roles are not defaults; they are predefined and > > > privileged. The title suggests that a user should expect to be assigned > > > these roles. "21.5 Sub-Administrator Roles" would be accurate--improving > > > clarity over all and removing any need to explain why postgres is not in > > > this list of roles. > > > > > > > Good points. I have developed the attached documentation patch which > > includes your ideas. > > +1 > > I think that "predefined role" is better than "default role". Thanks, patch applied through 9.6. -- Bruce Momjian http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +