Re: Move pg_attribute.attcompression to earlier in struct for reduced size?

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Move pg_attribute.attcompression to earlier in struct for reduced size?
Date: 2021-05-26 23:44:03
Message-ID: 202105262344.uo3thib7lpml@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2021-May-26, Tom Lane wrote:

> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> writes:

> > It would be good to have a test case in src/bin/pg_dump/t/002_pg_dump.pl
> > for the case
>
> Personally I won't touch 002_pg_dump.pl with a 10-foot pole, but if
> somebody else wants to, have at it.

Nod.

> > ... and I find it odd that we don't seem to have anything
> > for the "CREATE TABLE foo (LIKE sometab INCLUDING stuff)" form of the
> > command ... but neither of those seem the fault of this patch, and they
> > both work as [I think] is intended.
>
> Hm, there's this in compression.sql:
>
> -- test LIKE INCLUDING COMPRESSION
> CREATE TABLE cmdata2 (LIKE cmdata1 INCLUDING COMPRESSION);
> \d+ cmdata2
>
> Or did you mean the case with a partitioned table specifically?

Ah, I guess that's sufficient. (The INCLUDING clause cannot be used to
create a partition, actually.)

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