| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Superowners |
| Date: | 2017-01-26 17:37:44 |
| Message-ID: | d4990b71-d71c-f3d9-2f83-51cbaca270b6@2ndquadrant.com |
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On 1/24/17 8:19 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> What about just saying that the database owner has those privileges?
> After all, the ultimate privilege of an owner is to drop the object
> (and then remake it as she pleases), and the DB owner has that option
> w.r.t. the whole database. So I'm not sure we need to invent a new
> concept.
A database owner does not necessarily have the permission to create a
new database.
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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
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