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author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2020-01-14 13:13:04 -0500 |
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committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2020-01-14 13:13:04 -0500 |
commit | 90d553dd96106ab278550e85d95a5663d77d7db7 (patch) | |
tree | f1adfd9f65a9f0e8c330fdc34b94f4afb2ea1252 | |
parent | fd87262de55e402c72d4bdacee830838735b1f27 (diff) |
docs: change "default role" wording to "predefined role"
The new wording was determined to be more accurate. Also, update
release note links that reference these sections.
Reported-by: rirans@comcast.net
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/157742545062.1149.11052653770497832538@wrigleys.postgresql.org
Backpatch-through: 9.6
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml | 24 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml index 38823157f6d..a5db9e4b79a 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml @@ -13114,7 +13114,7 @@ XXX this is pending backpatch, may need to remove 2016-04-08 [7a542700d] Create default roles --> <para> - Create some <link linkend="default-roles">built-in roles</link> + Create some <link linkend="predefined-roles">built-in roles</link> that can be used to grant access to what were previously superuser-only functions (Stephen Frost) </para> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml index 2918c188281..7ee8fbdcabb 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/user-manag.sgml @@ -483,30 +483,30 @@ DROP ROLE doomed_role; </para> </sect1> - <sect1 id="default-roles"> - <title>Default Roles</title> + <sect1 id="predefined-roles"> + <title>Predefined Roles</title> - <indexterm zone="default-roles"> + <indexterm zone="predefined-roles"> <primary>role</> </indexterm> <para> - <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> provides a set of default roles - which provide access to certain, commonly needed, privileged capabilities - and information. Administrators can GRANT these roles to users and/or - other roles in their environment, providing those users with access to - the specified capabilities and information. + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> provides a set of predefined + roles which allow access to privileged capabilities and information. + Administrators can GRANT these roles to login and non-login roles, + providing those roles with access to the specified capabilities and + information. </para> <para> - The default roles are described in <xref linkend="default-roles-table">. - Note that the specific permissions for each of the default roles may + The predefined roles are described in <xref linkend="predefined-roles-table">. + Note that the specific permissions for each of the predefined roles may change in the future as additional capabilities are added. Administrators should monitor the release notes for changes. </para> - <table tocentry="1" id="default-roles-table"> - <title>Default Roles</title> + <table tocentry="1" id="predefined-roles-table"> + <title>Predefined Roles</title> <tgroup cols="2"> <thead> <row> |