pgsql: Add documentation: >>>I think a more accurate description would

From: momjian(at)svr1(dot)postgresql(dot)org (Bruce Momjian)
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Add documentation: >>>I think a more accurate description would
Date: 2005-08-13 01:55:42
Message-ID: 20050813015542.A31D252BD5@svr1.postgresql.org
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>>>I think a more accurate description would be "permissions not
>>>inherited by children," and that isn't necessarily a bug.
>>
>>I agree it may not be a bug - but it's more than the permissions not
>>being inherited: the parent is affected.
>
>
> Not really, once you understand what's happening. Unless you use
> FROM ONLY, selecting from the parent selects from the parent *and*
> its children. The parent itself isn't affected, as queries with
> FROM ONLY should demonstrate. I understand what you're saying --
> that there's an apparent effect on the parent -- but there really
> isn't.

Sean Burlington

Modified Files:
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pgsql/doc/src/sgml:
ddl.sgml (r1.43 -> r1.44)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml.diff?r1=1.43&r2=1.44)

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