>> Yes, the user supposedly did that while working through the exercise in Chapter 1.3
mydb=> How did the user become a regular user rather than the database owner??? ( mydb=# ) чт, 27 авг. 2026 г. в 18:03, David G. Johnston <[email protected]>: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 10:22 AM PG Doc comments form < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: >> >> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/18/tutorial-accessdb.html >> Description: >> >> In the guide, you provide examples of creating the mydb database and >> taking >> the first steps with it. >> >> This raises the question: why does psql display: >> >> mydb=> >> >> Doesn’t that mean someone created this database and granted access to it? >> > > Yes, the user supposedly did when performing the exercise in chapter 1.3 > > >> What do you think the user should see (what should they learn)? What will >> remain in the database? >> >> Let’s hope that, over time, navigating the documentation will become >> easier >> and more user-friendly. >> >> > That becomes more likely if people like you who wish to see this better > future suggest patches to make it happen. > > Personally, I'd rather remove the tutorial from the core project and let > it be a more accessible community effort via the wiki. The legacy of it > being based upon someone possessing the source code is understandable given > the open source nature of the project but doesn't really fit today's > reality. On that front - if said wiki existed (and there really is no one > stopping it from becoming reality) and was on par in content with the > documentation the argument to simply stop maintaining the tutorial in the > docs would be possible to make. > > David J. > >
