Re: Usability fail with psql's \dp command

From: Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>
To: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Usability fail with psql's \dp command
Date: 2018-07-29 00:11:17
Message-ID: alpine.DEB.2.21.1807282008550.6533@lancre
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>> So those are definitely different privilege states, but they look
>> the same.
>
> Please find attached a patch to fix this. Would this be a
> back-patchable bug?

My 0.02€: this creates an exception for anyone trying to parse the output.
I would have preferred empty logically meaning no rights, and the default
being spelled out explicitely.

--
Fabien.

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