Re: Question about role attributes docs

From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
To: Shinya Kato <Shinya11(dot)Kato(at)oss(dot)nttdata(dot)com>, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Question about role attributes docs
Date: 2022-01-11 17:07:25
Message-ID: c71810096d7b05dabfa051a37f9fc6b1157dd56f.camel@cybertec.at
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On Tue, 2022-01-11 at 16:40 +0900, Shinya Kato wrote:
> I have a question about the documentation on ROLE.
>
> According to [1], INHERIT and BYPASSRLS can be specified when executing
> the CREATE ROLE command. However, there is no such description in Role
> Attributes in [2]. Are these concepts different from Role Attributes? Or
> are they just not documented? If they need to be documented, I'll create
> a patch.
>
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/sql-createrole.html
> [2] https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/role-attributes.html

I think that is indeed an omission, and adding documentation would be a
good idea. On the other hand, a lot of that information is more or less
a duplicate of the CREATE ROLE documentation. I wonder if the latter
page could be removed altogether.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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