Re: A different approach to extension NO USER DATA feature

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A different approach to extension NO USER DATA feature
Date: 2011-02-07 16:29:04
Message-ID: 16990.1297096144@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr> writes:
> Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
>> one I'd been thinking about a bit was OIDs of modules this one depends
>> on. The current design doesn't cope very well with modules that depend
>> on other ones.

> Or even at all. I guess here "modules" is referring to shared object
> libraries, right? Or are you already thinking about extension that
> depend on other extensions, like earthdistance depends on cube?

Sorry, I meant module == extension. If it's not intended that we try to
support dependent extensions yet, I'd be fine with leaving that for 9.2.
However, if earthdistance already has such a dependency, maybe we can't
put that issue off.

regards, tom lane

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