Re: [PATCHES] ALTER SCHEMA ... SET TABLESPACE

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Gavin Sherry <swm(at)linuxworld(dot)com(dot)au>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] ALTER SCHEMA ... SET TABLESPACE
Date: 2004-08-23 01:25:09
Message-ID: 41294775.1050407@familyhealth.com.au
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>>This is an extension of tablespaces, and is not required to fix a bug ...
>>therefore, it is a feature, and not eligible for inclusion at this point
>>in the development cycle ...
>
>
> I am inclined to agree. ALTER INDEX is an operation that will happen
> quite often, but I don't think ALTER SCHEMA will be as frequent, and the
> given solution doesn't address the two needs of moving the entire schema
> or just future object creation.

No, it implements something that is currently impossible without editing
the system catalogs - clearly an oversight! Especially if we add a
disk-based change to it to avoid those drop tablespace errors.

It will be 5 minutes before someone who has created a schema in 8.0 and
then will want to make it have a different default - there's no way they
can do it...

Chris

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