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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_large_object.sgml | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_large_object.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_large_object.sgml index f4a9c9e2a52..356f8a8eabf 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_large_object.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_large_object.sgml @@ -30,9 +30,15 @@ ALTER LARGE OBJECT <replaceable class="parameter">large_object_oid</replaceable> <para> <command>ALTER LARGE OBJECT</command> changes the definition of a - large object. The only functionality is to assign a new owner. - You must be superuser or owner of the large object to use - <command>ALTER LARGE OBJECT</command>. + large object. + </para> + + <para> + You must own the large object to use <command>ALTER LARGE OBJECT</command>. + To alter the owner, you must also be a direct or indirect member of the new + owning role. (However, a superuser can alter any large object anyway.) + Currently, the only functionality is to assign a new owner, so both + restrictions always apply. </para> </refsect1> |