Re: Indication of db-shared tables

Excerpts from Bruce Momjian's message of mié jun 22 14:31:51 -0400 2011:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Excerpts from Jeff MacDonald's message of mi jun 22 09:27:36 -0400 2011:
> > > Greetings,
> > >
> > > On Wednesday, June 22, 2011 09:10:02 AM Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > > I assumed it was important to indicate if someone was looking at
> > > > per-database or per-cluster data, like pg_tablespace. The issue comes
> > > > up when I do admin training about the system tables.
> > >
> > > +1
> > >
> > > I favor features that make training easier for the teacher.
> >
> > So what UI would you guys propose? I don't think widening the output of
> > frequently used commands like \d or \d+ is okay for a feature with this
> > small a use case.
>
> I am going to try to add descriptions for system tables for \d+ so maybe
> I can put it there.

That would be OK with me, I guess -- something like "shared system
catalog for databases", you mean?

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