Re: Review: Extensions Patch

From: Kineticode Billing <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
To: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Review: Extensions Patch
Date: 2010-12-08 20:21:31
Message-ID: 1394159A-9434-45DA-A32B-71EE6DBD625B@kineticode.com
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On Dec 8, 2010, at 12:18 PM, Dimitri Fontaine wrote:

>> It's certainly true that a large fraction of contrib modules should be
>> relocatable in that sense, because they just contain C functions that
>> aren't going to care.
>
> As they all currently are using the SET search_path TO public; trick, I
> think they are all relocatable as is and all I need is to remove that
> line (and add the property to the control file).

+1 This alone would be a huge improvement, solving my complaint about @extschema@ for the vast majority of cases. It's reasonable to make the author of a multi-schema extension or an extension that cannot be moved do more work.

Best,

David

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