Re: creating extension including dependencies

On 06/15/2015 12:50 AM, Petr Jelinek wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am getting tired installing manually required extensions manually. I
> was wondering if we might want to add option to CREATE SEQUENCE that
> would allow automatic creation of the extensions required by the
> extension that is being installed by the user.

I would like this, too.

> I call it prototype mainly because the syntax (CREATE EXTENSION ...
> RECURSIVE) could be improved, I originally wanted to do something like
> INCLUDING DEPENDENCIES but that need news (unreserved) keyword and I
> don't think it's worth it, plus it's wordy.

If we're bikeshedding already, I prefer CREATE EXTENSION ... CASCADE;
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