From: Bruce Momjian Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:13:04 +0000 (-0500) Subject: docs: change "default role" wording to "predefined role" X-Git-Tag: REL9_6_17~28 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=90d553dd96106ab278550e85d95a5663d77d7db7;p=thirdparty%2Fpostgresql.git docs: change "default role" wording to "predefined role" The new wording was determined to be more accurate. Also, update release note links that reference these sections. Reported-by: rirans@comcast.net Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/157742545062.1149.11052653770497832538@wrigleys.postgresql.org Backpatch-through: 9.6 --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml index 38823157f6d..a5db9e4b79a 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml @@ -13114,7 +13114,7 @@ XXX this is pending backpatch, may need to remove 2016-04-08 [7a542700d] Create default roles --> - Create some built-in roles + Create some built-in roles that can be used to grant access to what were previously superuser-only functions (Stephen Frost) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml index 2918c188281..7ee8fbdcabb 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml @@ -483,30 +483,30 @@ DROP ROLE doomed_role; - - Default Roles + + Predefined Roles - + role - PostgreSQL provides a set of default roles - which provide access to certain, commonly needed, privileged capabilities - and information. Administrators can GRANT these roles to users and/or - other roles in their environment, providing those users with access to - the specified capabilities and information. + PostgreSQL provides a set of predefined + roles which allow access to privileged capabilities and information. + Administrators can GRANT these roles to login and non-login roles, + providing those roles with access to the specified capabilities and + information. - The default roles are described in . - Note that the specific permissions for each of the default roles may + The predefined roles are described in . + Note that the specific permissions for each of the predefined roles may change in the future as additional capabilities are added. Administrators should monitor the release notes for changes. - - Default Roles +
+ Predefined Roles