Re: [PATCHES] Fix misleading references to columns in GRANT/REVOKE summaries

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Russell Smith <mr-russ(at)pws(dot)com(dot)au>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Docs <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Fix misleading references to columns in GRANT/REVOKE summaries
Date: 2007-04-09 01:46:21
Message-ID: 200704090146.l391kMd08592@momjian.us
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > 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".
> >
> > Agreed. Patch attached and applied. I don't see any other cases of
> > this in our documentation.
>
> That doesn't mean this one isn't useful. Please revert this.

Well, Tom and I thought it caused confusion, as did the person reporting
the confusion. You saying to revert it isn't enough.

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