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Re: createuser --memeber and PG 16

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-05-15T07:27:04Z
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On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 04:35:34PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> it's not intuitive whether foo becomes a member of bar or bar becomes a
> member of foo.  Maybe something more verbose like --member-of would help?

Indeed, presented like that it could be confusing, and --member-of
sounds like it could be a good idea instead of --member.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. Document deprecated createuser option.

  2. Rename some createuser options.

  3. doc: improve description of adding roles as members

  4. Mark options as deprecated in usage output