Re: RFD: schemas and different kinds of Postgres objects

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD <ZeugswetterA(at)spardat(dot)at>, Fernando Nasser <fnasser(at)redhat(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: RFD: schemas and different kinds of Postgres objects
Date: 2002-01-25 04:33:52
Message-ID: 200201250433.g0P4XqD10470@candle.pha.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Tom Lane writes:
>
> > It'd be nice though if
> > the behavior could be changed after connection by a SET statement, which
> > would be lots easier if the setting were GUC-controlled. Peter, you see
> > any way to resolve that?
>
> We had a text[] field to pg_shadow and/or pg_database containing
> name=value assignments which are executed just before the session starts.
> Doesn't look terribly difficult, and it's something I've always wanted to
> do anyway.

So are thinking of "dbname=schema_type"? Seems this is really something
that should be in pg_database. If you create a database, who wants to
edit postgresql.conf to set its default schema type? Why not set the
GUC value from pg_database?

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