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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Russell Smith <[email protected]>
Cc: David Fetter <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Docs <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Patches <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Fix misleading references to columns in GRANT/REVOKE summaries
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 22:24:57 -0400
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Russell Smith <[email protected]> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> The entire *point* of that paragraph is that we don't have the
>> feature.  This proposed change is surely not an improvement...
>> 
> Maybe removing the entire example would be more helpful.  I don't find 
> it clear to have a command outline in a compatibility block.

True, there doesn't seem to be any point in providing a full syntax
summary rather than just saying "the SQL spec says you can grant
privileges on columns but we don't support that yet".

			regards, tom lane



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