Re: pg_dump problems against 7.0

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_dump problems against 7.0
Date: 2003-10-21 15:22:35
Message-ID: 200310211522.h9LFMZe18823@candle.pha.pa.us
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Applied by Tom. Thanks.

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Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> >>Doh. Quite right. Well, the 7.0 initdb creates pg_indexes as the last
> >>thing it does. (Even though there are higher oids in pg_attribute,
> >>pg_rewrite and pg_description.), so how about the attached patch?
> >
> >
> > Seems reasonable, but the patch ought to fix the comment just above,
> > preferably with the above observation that this is correct by
> > examination of the now-frozen 7.0 initdb code ...
>
> Attached.
>
> Chris
>

> Index: pg_dump.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dump.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.353
> diff -c -r1.353 pg_dump.c
> *** pg_dump.c 8 Oct 2003 03:52:32 -0000 1.353
> --- pg_dump.c 21 Oct 2003 01:17:58 -0000
> ***************
> *** 5864,5870 ****
> /*
> * findLastBuiltInOid -
> * find the last built in oid
> ! * we do this by looking up the oid of 'template1' in pg_database,
> * this is probably not foolproof but comes close
> */
>
> --- 5864,5871 ----
> /*
> * findLastBuiltInOid -
> * find the last built in oid
> ! * we do this by assuming that the last thing the now-frozen 7.0.x initdb
> ! * does is to create the pg_indexes view.
> * this is probably not foolproof but comes close
> */
>
> ***************
> *** 5876,5882 ****
> int last_oid;
>
> res = PQexec(g_conn,
> ! "SELECT oid from pg_database where datname = 'template1'");
> if (res == NULL ||
> PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_TUPLES_OK)
> {
> --- 5877,5883 ----
> int last_oid;
>
> res = PQexec(g_conn,
> ! "SELECT oid FROM pg_class WHERE relname='pg_indexes'");
> if (res == NULL ||
> PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_TUPLES_OK)
> {

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