Re: Fix output of zero privileges in psql - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

"David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Oct 20, 2023 at 12:34 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> As near as I can tell, doing both things (the \pset null fix and
>> substituting "(none)" for empty privileges) would be an acceptable
>> answer to everyone who has commented.  Let's proceed with both
>> patches, or combine them into one if there are merge conflicts.

> I'm under the impression that removing the null representation of empty
> privileges by making them (none) removes all known \d commands that output
> nulls and don't obey \pset null.

How so?  IIUC the proposal is to substitute "(none)" for empty-string
ACLs, not null ACLs.  The \pset change should be addressing an
independent case.

            regards, tom lane