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* A very confusing line... @ 2021-03-17 06:51 PG Doc comments form <noreply@postgresql.org> 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: PG Doc comments form @ 2021-03-17 06:51 UTC (permalink / raw) To: pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; +Cc: maksym.minenko@gmail.com The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/13/role-membership.html Description: I guess the phrase because joe “inherits” admin's privileges should be changed to because joe was granted admin's privileges. The point is, otherwise he inherits something that is not inheritable... ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: A very confusing line... @ 2021-03-17 20:43 Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> parent: PG Doc comments form <noreply@postgresql.org> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Tom Lane @ 2021-03-17 20:43 UTC (permalink / raw) To: maksym.minenko@gmail.com; +Cc: pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org PG Doc comments form <noreply@postgresql.org> writes: > I guess the phrase > because joe “inherits” admin's privileges > should be changed to > because joe was granted admin's privileges. > The point is, otherwise he inherits something that is not inheritable... Sure it's inheritable, according to the terminology being used here (which is baked into the CREATE/ALTER ROLE syntax, so we're not going to change it lightly). regards, tom lane ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 2+ messages in thread
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