Re: improve predefined roles documentation

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2024-06-17T18:10:22Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 3:48 PM Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think we could improve matters by abandoning the table and instead
> documenting these roles more like we document GUCs, i.e., each one has a
> section below it where we can document it in as much detail as we want.
> Some of these roles should probably be documented together (e.g.,
> pg_read_all_data and pg_write_all_data), so the ordering is unlikely to be
> perfect, but I'm hoping it would still be a net improvement.

+1. I'm not sure about all of the details, but I like the general idea.

-- 
Robert Haas
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com



Commits

  1. Revamp documentation for predefined roles.

  2. Introduce pg_signal_autovacuum_worker.