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Fix an ALTER GROUP ... DROP USER error message.
This error message stated the privileges required to add a member to a group even if the user was trying to drop a member: postgres=> alter group a drop user b; ERROR: permission denied to alter role DETAIL: Only roles with the ADMIN option on role "a" may add members. Since the required privileges for both operations are the same, we can fix this by modifying the message to mention both adding and dropping members: postgres=> alter group a drop user b; ERROR: permission denied to alter role DETAIL: Only roles with the ADMIN option on role "a" may add or drop members. Author: ChangAo Chen Reviewed-by: Tom Lane Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/tencent_FAA0D00E3514AAF0BBB6322542A6094FEF05%40qq.com Backpatch-through: 16
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src/backend/commands/user.c

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@@ -817,12 +817,12 @@ AlterRole(ParseState *pstate, AlterRoleStmt *stmt)
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"BYPASSRLS", "BYPASSRLS")));
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}
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/* To add members to a role, you need ADMIN OPTION. */
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/* To add or drop members, you need ADMIN OPTION. */
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if (drolemembers && !is_admin_of_role(currentUserId, roleid))
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ereport(ERROR,
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(errcode(ERRCODE_INSUFFICIENT_PRIVILEGE),
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errmsg("permission denied to alter role"),
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errdetail("Only roles with the %s option on role \"%s\" may add members.",
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errdetail("Only roles with the %s option on role \"%s\" may add or drop members.",
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"ADMIN", rolename)));
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/* Convert validuntil to internal form */

src/test/regress/expected/privileges.out

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CREATE GROUP regress_priv_group2 WITH ADMIN regress_priv_user1 USER regress_priv_user2;
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ALTER GROUP regress_priv_group1 ADD USER regress_priv_user4;
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GRANT regress_priv_group2 TO regress_priv_user2 GRANTED BY regress_priv_user1;
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SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regress_priv_user3;
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ALTER GROUP regress_priv_group2 ADD USER regress_priv_user2; -- fail
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ERROR: permission denied to alter role
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DETAIL: Only roles with the ADMIN option on role "regress_priv_group2" may add or drop members.
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ALTER GROUP regress_priv_group2 DROP USER regress_priv_user2; -- fail
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ERROR: permission denied to alter role
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DETAIL: Only roles with the ADMIN option on role "regress_priv_group2" may add or drop members.
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SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regress_priv_user1;
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ALTER GROUP regress_priv_group2 ADD USER regress_priv_user2;
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NOTICE: role "regress_priv_user2" has already been granted membership in role "regress_priv_group2" by role "regress_priv_user1"

src/test/regress/sql/privileges.sql

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ALTER GROUP regress_priv_group1 ADD USER regress_priv_user4;
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GRANT regress_priv_group2 TO regress_priv_user2 GRANTED BY regress_priv_user1;
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SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regress_priv_user3;
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ALTER GROUP regress_priv_group2 ADD USER regress_priv_user2; -- fail
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ALTER GROUP regress_priv_group2 DROP USER regress_priv_user2; -- fail
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SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION regress_priv_user1;
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ALTER GROUP regress_priv_group2 ADD USER regress_priv_user2;
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ALTER GROUP regress_priv_group2 ADD USER regress_priv_user2; -- duplicate

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