That's not a bad practice when you typically have one non-admin application account per database. Using a role there just adds complexity. Complexity is bad.
In this case, the remaining admin users can be a member of a special admin role or super users. Aren On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Aren Cambre <a...@arencambre.com> wrote: > >> Thanks. I still consider this a usability bug. Even in enterprise IT, it >> is not uncommon to apply users directly to certain databases if there is >> only one user account that will be used to access a database (besides admin >> users, who are all probably members of a superadmin role). >> >> > Maybe, but that doesn't mean that our default configuration should aid such > bad practice. > > > -- > Dave Page > Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com > Twitter: @pgsnake > > EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com > The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company > >