Re: A very confusing line...

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: maksym(dot)minenko(at)gmail(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A very confusing line...
Date: 2021-03-17 20:43:14
Message-ID: 3609669.1616013794@sss.pgh.pa.us
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PG Doc comments form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> I guess the phrase
> because joe “inherits” admin's privileges

> should be changed to
> because joe was granted admin's privileges.

> The point is, otherwise he inherits something that is not inheritable...

Sure it's inheritable, according to the terminology being used here
(which is baked into the CREATE/ALTER ROLE syntax, so we're not
going to change it lightly).

regards, tom lane

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