Re: pg_dump issue : Cannot drop a non-existent(?) trigger

From: Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_dump issue : Cannot drop a non-existent(?) trigger
Date: 2005-03-27 19:31:18
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.61.0503272224150.11072@emo.org.tr
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Hi,

On Sat, 26 Mar 2005, Devrim GUNDUZ wrote:

>> Hmph. Those should be 'i' references to the foreign key constraint,
>> not 'a' references to the relations. I suspect this database was
>> carried forward from an ancient (pre-7.3) dump that defined the triggers
>> by "CREATE CONSTRAINT TRIGGER" instead of "ALTER ADD FOREIGN KEY".
>
> I haven't coded the application but AFAIKit was developed using 7.4 and
> 7.5(CVS); and we installed database on 8.0.1... This is a new app.

Ok, sorry for the wrong info. I learned that they had begun coding the app
on 7.2, then moved to 7.3->7.4->8.0... You are right.

>> Have you ever run contrib/adddepend to update the definitions to be
>> proper constraints?

Ok, running adddepend solved our problem (in fact it produced some erros
related to perl but we ran the queries inside psql and fixed the problem).
Now we can run pg_dump.

Thanks all.

Regards,
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Devrim GUNDUZ
devrim~gunduz.org, devrim~PostgreSQL.org, devrim.gunduz~linux.org.tr
http://www.tdmsoft.com http://www.gunduz.org
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