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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml index c9c4fc07ca..c4ae566900 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-16.sgml @@ -229,6 +229,24 @@ Collations and locales can vary between databases so having them as read-only se </para> </listitem> +<!-- +Author: Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org> +2022-08-25 [e3ce2de09] Allow grant-level control of role inheritance behavior. +--> + +<listitem> +<para> +Role inheritance now controls the default inheritance status of member roles added during <link linkend="sql-grant"><command>GRANT</command></link> (Robert Haas) +</para> + +<para> +The role's default inheritance behavior can be overridden with the new <command>GRANT ... WITH INHERIT</command> clause. +This allows inheritance of some roles and not others because the members' inheritance status is set at <command>GRANT</command> time. +Previously the inheritance status of member roles was controlled only by the role's inheritance status, and +changes to a role's inheritance status affected all previous and future member roles. +</para> +</listitem> + <!-- Author: Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org> 2023-01-10 [cf5eb37c5] Restrict the privileges of CREATEROLE users. @@ -814,11 +832,11 @@ Author: Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org> <listitem> <para> -Allow <link linkend="sql-grant"><command>GRANT</command></link> to control role inheritance behavior (Robert Haas) +Allow <link linkend="sql-grant"><command>GRANT</command></link> to use <literal>WITH ADMIN TRUE</literal>/<literal>FALSE</literal> syntax (Robert Haas) </para> <para> -By default, role inheritance is controlled by the inheritance status of the member role. The new <command>GRANT</command> clauses <literal>WITH INHERIT</literal> and <literal>WITH ADMIN</literal> can now override this. +Previously only the <literal>WITH ADMIN OPTION</literal> syntax was supported. </para> </listitem>