On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 12:37:44PM -0500, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On 1/24/17 8:19 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > > What about just saying that the database owner has those privileges? > > After all, the ultimate privilege of an owner is to drop the object > > (and then remake it as she pleases), and the DB owner has that option > > w.r.t. the whole database. So I'm not sure we need to invent a new > > concept. > > A database owner does not necessarily have the permission to create a > new database.
Right. Would a "TRUNCATE <database>;" (i.e. empty the database, but don't delete it) make sense/be useful for that maybe? Michael -- Michael Banck Projektleiter / Senior Berater Tel.: +49 2166 9901-171 Fax: +49 2166 9901-100 Email: michael.ba...@credativ.de credativ GmbH, HRB Mönchengladbach 12080 USt-ID-Nummer: DE204566209 Trompeterallee 108, 41189 Mönchengladbach Geschäftsführung: Dr. Michael Meskes, Jörg Folz, Sascha Heuer -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers