Re: ALTER INDEX .. RENAME allows to rename tables/views as well

From: "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "Onder Kalaci" <onderk(at)microsoft(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ALTER INDEX .. RENAME allows to rename tables/views as well
Date: 2021-10-19 22:25:35
Message-ID: 0D4F5321-E95A-4806-A193-AD50D3F8E367@amazon.com
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On 10/19/21, 3:13 PM, "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> wrote:
> On 2021-Oct-19, Bossart, Nathan wrote:
>
>> I did consider this, but I figured it might be better to keep the lock
>> level consistent for a given object type no matter what the statement
>> type is. I don't have a strong opinion about this, though.
>
> Yeah, the problem is that if there is a concurrent process waiting on
> your lock, we'll release ours and they'll grab theirs, so we'll be
> waiting on them afterwards, which is worse.

Makes sense.

> BTW I noticed that the case of partitioned indexes was wrong too. I
> fixed that, added it to the tests, and pushed.

Ah, good catch. Thanks!

Nathan

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