Re: Show INHERIT in \du

From: Bernd Helmle <mailings(at)oopsware(dot)de>
To: Brendan Jurd <direvus(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Show INHERIT in \du
Date: 2008-02-14 11:35:00
Message-ID: 9B1C168D5DF1A5C6F2DDBA48@imhotep.credativ.de
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--On Donnerstag, Februar 14, 2008 15:52:31 +1100 Brendan Jurd
<direvus(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hello hackers,
>
> psql's \du command currently does not list the INHERIT role attribute.
> It does show the other privilege attributes (superuser, create role,
> create db), and INHERIT seems like the kind of thing a user
> executing\du would want to know.
>
> I'd like to add it to \du. The downside is that it would add width to
> an already rather wide output, but I see that as a worthwhile
> tradeoff. If I'm in the minority there, perhaps I could just add it
> to \du+?
>

There's also a tiny patch adding the LOGIN privilege to \du pending:

<http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-11/msg00014.php>

I don't see it on the unapplied patches lists however....

--
Thanks

Bernd

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