On Thu, 2025-06-12 at 08:19 +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/predefined-roles.html > Description: > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/predefined-roles.html > Wrong statement: "Administrators (including roles that have the CREATEROLE > privilege) can GRANT these roles to users and/or other roles in their > environment, providing those users with access to the specified capabilities > and information." > Suggested statement: "SUPERUSER or roles granted with the ADMIN option on > the particular predifined roles can GRANT these roles other roles, providing > those users with access to the specified capabilities and information." > Testcase: > postgres=> create role bob; > CREATE ROLE > postgres=> grant pg_checkpoint to bob; > ERROR: permission denied to grant role "pg_checkpoint" > DETAIL: Only roles with the ADMIN option on role "pg_checkpoint" may grant > this role. > postgres=> grant pg_create_subscription to bob; > ERROR: permission denied to grant role "pg_create_subscription" > DETAIL: Only roles with the ADMIN option on role "pg_create_subscription" > may grant this role.
+1 That looks like a clear oversight. Yours, Laurenz Albe
