>INHERIT</TT
> attribute is the default for reasons of backwards
   compatibility: in prior releases of <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>PostgreSQL</SPAN
>,
   users always had access to all privileges of groups they were members of.
   However, <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>NOINHERIT</TT
> provides a closer match to the semantics
   specified in the SQL standard.
  </P
><P
>   Be careful with the <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>CREATEROLE</TT
> privilege. There is no concept of
   inheritance for the privileges of a <TT
CLASS="LITE