Thread: A very confusing line...
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...
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