Received: from makus.postgresql.org (makus.postgresql.org [98.129.198.125]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60E1C1E126CE for ; Fri, 9 Dec 2011 23:37:00 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail-ww0-f42.google.com ([74.125.82.42]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RZDkB-0000wO-Iy for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2011 03:37:00 +0000 Received: by wgbds13 with SMTP id ds13so4410133wgb.1 for ; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:36:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.180.3.37 with SMTP id 5mr13099058wiz.43.1323488206411; Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:36:46 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.180.7.230 with HTTP; Fri, 9 Dec 2011 19:36:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <9796.1323487277@sss.pgh.pa.us> References: <9796.1323487277@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Jaime Casanova Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 22:36:28 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: Me9pF5Xtb9x6PhLh2q7M5nRSgwc Message-ID: Subject: Re: CREATE USER To: Tom Lane Cc: pgsql-docs Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Pg-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-Archive-Number: 201112/28 X-Sequence-Number: 7135 On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 10:21 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > Jaime Casanova writes: >> I just notice that when you create a user using CREATE USER and give >> the user the ability to create other users it gets created as >> SUPERUSER. > > Are you talking about the CREATEUSER option? =A0That is documented, quite > clearly I think: > yes, i was. and it's seems you're right is documented... obviously i was looking at the wrong place > > The only way we could really make this any better is to remove these > keywords, which might be something to consider. =A0The preferred SUPERUSE= R > spelling has been accepted since 8.1 ... is that long enough to ensure > everyone's converted their client-side tools? =A0Probably not :-( > 6 years since enough for me... actually i have been around even before that and didn't remember that. even if you think is not worth remove these, even a WARNING should be good --=20 Jaime Casanova=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0=A0 www.2ndQuadrant.com Professional PostgreSQL: Soporte 24x7 y capacitaci=F3n