Re: [PATCH] Add ACL (Access Control List) acronym

David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>

From: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>, Joel Jacobson <joel@compiler.org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-06-26T00:59:01Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 5:30 PM Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 11:55:03AM -0500, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 08:10:24AM +0200, Joel Jacobson wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2024, at 07:11, Michael Paquier wrote:
> > >> v1 is fine without the "privileges list" part mentioned by Nathan in
> > >> the first reply.
> > >
> > > v2 is exactly that, but renamed and attached, so we have an entry this
> > > was the last version.
> >
> > LGTM
>
> Fine by me as well.  I guess I'll just apply that once v18 opens up.
>
> Fine by me.  We aren't consistent enough about all this to try and be
authoritative.

Though there was no comment on the fact we should be linking to:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access-control_list

not:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access_Control_List

to avoid the dis-ambiguation redirect.

If we are making wikipedia our authority we might as well use their
standard for naming.

David J.

Commits

  1. doc: Add ACL acronym for "Access Control List"