Re: erroneous restore into pg_catalog schema

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Marko Kreen <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, "pgsql-hackers\(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Kohei KaiGai <kaigai(at)kaigai(dot)gr(dot)jp>
Subject: Re: erroneous restore into pg_catalog schema
Date: 2013-06-10 15:19:31
Message-ID: m21u8a9enw.fsf@2ndQuadrant.fr
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Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> writes:
> While having one place to put everything sounds great, it doesn't do a
> whole lot of good if you consider conflicts- either because you want
> multiple versions available or because there just happens to be some
> overlap in function names (or similar). There are also extensions which
> have more than just functions in them but also tables, which increases
> the chances of a conflict happening. Having the extension authors end
> up having to prefix everything with the name of the extension to avoid
> conflicts would certainly be worse than actually using schemas.

Now you're not talking about *default* settings anymore, or are you?

Regards,
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Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support

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