Re: pgsql: Remove WITH OIDS support, change oid catalog column visibility.

From: Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Remove WITH OIDS support, change oid catalog column visibility.
Date: 2018-11-21 08:20:43
Message-ID: 20181121082042.GA15795@msg.df7cb.de
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Re: Andres Freund 2018-11-21 <E1gPG3j-0003cy-03(at)gemulon(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
> The biggest user of WITH OID columns was postgres' catalog. This
> commit changes all 'magic' oid columns to be columns that are normally
> declared and stored.

postgres=# \d+ pg_class
[...]
Indexe:
"pg_class_oid_index" UNIQUE, btree (oid)

Now that oid is a proper column, shouldn't that be a PRIMARY KEY?
(Just for the looks.)

Christoph

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