Pavel Luzanov <p.luza...@postgrespro.ru> writes: > On 08.07.2024 22:22, Christophe Pettus wrote: >> This is more curiosity than anything else. In the v16 role system, is there >> actually any reason to grant membership in a role to a different role, but >> with SET FALSE, INHERIT FALSE, and ADMIN FALSE? Does the role granted >> membership gain any ability it didn't have before in that case?
> Looks like there is one ability. > Authentication in pg_hba.conf "USER" field via +role syntax. Hmm, if that check doesn't require INHERIT TRUE I'd say it's a bug. regards, tom lane