Re: CREATE USER and pg_user

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Jim Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
Cc: "Bruno Wolff III" <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>, "William ZHANG" <uniware(at)zedware(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: CREATE USER and pg_user
Date: 2005-08-23 01:19:46
Message-ID: 27048.1124759986@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Jim Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> writes:
> Yes, but it doesn't really specify if you have to have a privilege in order to grant it, although reading one of the notes[1] tends to indicate that you must have a role in order to grant it. Unless I'm overlooking some part of the docs?

It says

You must yourself be a superuser to create a new superuser.

regards, tom lane

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