Re: Extensions support for pg_dump, patch v27

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>, Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Extensions support for pg_dump, patch v27
Date: 2011-02-04 20:55:41
Message-ID: m2zkqbzfhu.fsf@2ndQuadrant.fr
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Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> While I'm looking at this ... what is the rationale for treating rewrite
> rules as members of extensions, ie, why does the patch touch
> rewriteDefine.c? ISTM a rule is a property of a table and could not
> sensibly be an independent member of an extension. If there is a use
> for that, why are table constraints and triggers not given the same
> treatment?

I remember thinking I needed to do that for CREATE VIEW support while
discovering PostgreSQL internals.

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

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