Re: mark wath catalogs are shared - was:(Re: [NOVICE] which database

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Jaime Casanova <systemguards(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: mark wath catalogs are shared - was:(Re: [NOVICE] which database
Date: 2006-01-04 16:08:23
Message-ID: 200601041608.k04G8N629967@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Jaime Casanova <systemguards(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > On 1/3/06, pres <pgn(dot)lists(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >> i would find it helpful if Table 42-1 included a column that identified
> >> whehter each catalog is shared or not. convenient, but given that the
> >> documentation does contain it, not necessary.
>
> > is this acceptable or usefull? if so, i can do it after work...
>
> It seems like clutter to me. Whether a catalog is shared or not is not
> necessarily the first thing you want to know about it.

I am thinking the table should be split into two, one for the global
tables, and another for the db-local tables. I don't think we make it
clear enough which tables are global.

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