OK, I have added comments to gram.y to document what is happening.
ALTER ROLE ... ROLE is supported for ALTER GROUP. The others like IN
ROL are supported by CREATE, but when used by ALTER throw an error
printing their internal names, so it is kind of cryptic. Not sure what
we should do to improv
Bruce Momjian writes:
> I see a lot of ALTER ROLE items not documented:
> SYSID
> IN ROLE
> ROLE/USER
> ADMIN
> Is anyone working on documenting these?
No, because they're not actually supported. The grammar happens to
accept them because we use the same productions for
I see a lot of ALTER ROLE items not documented:
SYSID
IN ROLE
ROLE/USER
ADMIN
Is anyone working on documenting these? I see these flags as used by
and documented in CREATE ROLE too. Should they be disabled for ALTER
ROLE?
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On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:49:35AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Stefan Kaltenbrunner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I played around with roles a bit today and noticed some minor things:
>
> > ALTER ROLE seems to support ALTER ROLE ROLE - but that
> > form is not mentioned in the docs:
>
> There ar
* Stefan Kaltenbrunner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> ALTER ROLE seems to support ALTER ROLE ROLE - but that
> form is not mentioned in the docs:
It's not really encouraged and is more because (iirc) that's what 'alter
group' did.
> ALTER ROLE IN ROLE (undocumented but seems logical to try
> be
Stefan Kaltenbrunner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I played around with roles a bit today and noticed some minor things:
> ALTER ROLE seems to support ALTER ROLE ROLE - but that
> form is not mentioned in the docs:
There are some cases that work, but are not documented (or supported),
as a resu
Hi!
I played around with roles a bit today and noticed some minor things:
ALTER ROLE seems to support ALTER ROLE ROLE - but that
form is not mentioned in the docs:
playground=# CREATE ROLE myrole;
CREATE ROLE
playground=# CREATE ROLE myrole2;
CREATE ROLE
playground=# ALTER ROLE myrole ROLE myr
