Re: Streaming replication as a separate permissions

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Florian Pflug <fgp@phlo.org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-01-06T04:59:00Z
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On tis, 2011-01-04 at 22:24 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> > Just to be clear: are we saying that "CREATE ROLE foo SUPERUSER"
> > should grant both superuser and replication, as well as the default
> > "postgres" user also having replication as well?
> 
> I think that's what we're saying.

So now superusers have it by default but you can explicitly revoke it?

I guess that's still inconsistent with other superuser behavior.  You
can't revoke a superuser's CREATEDB bit, for example.  (You can, but it
won't have an effect, of course.)