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Fix documentation error: GRANT/REVOKE for roles only accept role names

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as grantees, not PUBLIC ... and you can't say GROUP either.  Noted by
Brian Hurt.
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Tom Lane 2006-08-02 16:30:00 +00:00
parent 8aa826a965
commit dc84334f1e
3 changed files with 16 additions and 8 deletions
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doc/src/sgml/ref/grant.sgml
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@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/grant.sgml,v 1.50 2005/10/20 19:18:01 tgl Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/grant.sgml,v 1.50.2.1 2006/08/02 16:30:00 tgl Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ GRANT { CREATE | ALL [ PRIVILEGES ] }
ON TABLESPACE <replaceable>tablespacename</> [, ...]
TO { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable> | GROUP <replaceable class="PARAMETER">groupname</replaceable> | PUBLIC } [, ...] [ WITH GRANT OPTION ]
GRANT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">role</replaceable> [, ...]
TO { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable> | GROUP <replaceable class="PARAMETER">groupname</replaceable> | PUBLIC } [, ...] [ WITH ADMIN OPTION ]
GRANT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">role</replaceable> [, ...] TO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable> [, ...] [ WITH ADMIN OPTION ]
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@ -300,6 +299,12 @@ GRANT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">role</replaceable> [, ...]
Roles having <literal>CREATEROLE</> privilege can grant or revoke
membership in any role that is not a superuser.
</para>
<para>
Unlike the case with privileges, membership in a role cannot be granted
to <literal>PUBLIC</>. Note also that this form of the command does not
allow the noise word <literal>GROUP</>.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsect1>

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doc/src/sgml/ref/revoke.sgml
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<!--
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/revoke.sgml,v 1.35 2005/10/20 19:18:01 tgl Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/revoke.sgml,v 1.35.2.1 2006/08/02 16:30:00 tgl Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ REVOKE [ GRANT OPTION FOR ]
[ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
REVOKE [ ADMIN OPTION FOR ]
<replaceable class="PARAMETER">role</replaceable> [, ...]
FROM { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable> | GROUP <replaceable class="PARAMETER">groupname</replaceable> | PUBLIC } [, ...]
<replaceable class="PARAMETER">role</replaceable> [, ...] FROM <replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable> [, ...]
[ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@ -112,6 +111,8 @@ REVOKE [ ADMIN OPTION FOR ]
<para>
When revoking membership in a role, <literal>GRANT OPTION</> is instead
called <literal>ADMIN OPTION</>, but the behavior is similar.
Note also that this form of the command does not
allow the noise word <literal>GROUP</>.
</para>
</refsect1>

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doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml
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<!--
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml,v 1.33 2005/10/20 19:18:00 tgl Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml,v 1.33.2.1 2006/08/02 16:29:59 tgl Exp $
-->
<chapter id="user-manag">
@ -377,7 +377,9 @@ REVOKE <replaceable>group_role</replaceable> FROM <replaceable>role1</replaceabl
</synopsis>
You can grant membership to other group roles, too (since there isn't
really any distinction between group roles and non-group roles). The
only restriction is that you can't set up circular membership loops.
database will not let you set up circular membership loops. Also,
it is not permitted to grant membership in a role to
<literal>PUBLIC</literal>.
</para>
<para>