Use case: Want to control database privileges/default roles by creating roles instead of granting directly to users. So that we can manage database access control easily.
Thanks, Chiru On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 10:03 PM, David G. Johnston < david.g.johns...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Saturday, April 22, 2017, chiru r <chir...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thank you Adrian. >> >> It seems the code is allowing only who has Superuser/Replication role >> directly. >> >> Is there any possibility in future releases they allow both case A & B >> Users able to use pg_basebackup. >> >> > It does not seem wise to introduce inheritance of such > powerful capabilities when for many years now we have not done so. It > seems like reality could be better documented but the present behavior > should stay. I also find the original choice to be quite sane regardless. > > David J. >