Re: pg_get__*_ddl consolidation

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>, Japin Li <japinli(at)hotmail(dot)com>, Zsolt Parragi <zsolt(dot)parragi(at)percona(dot)com>, Euler Taveira <euler(at)eulerto(dot)com>, Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)kurilemu(dot)de>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_get__*_ddl consolidation
Date: 2026-04-05 15:40:33
Message-ID: ptyiexyhmtxf4lm524s7o7w64r26ra237uusv4tjav4yhpmeoo@vfwwllz7tivb
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Hi,

On 2026-04-05 11:06:09 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> Pushed. I have moved the remaining get_*_ddl items to PG20-1

https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=longfin&dt=2026-04-05%2015%3A04%3A04

diff -U3 /Users/buildfarm/bf-data/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/regress/expected/database_ddl.out /Users/buildfarm/bf-data/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/regress/results/database_ddl.out
--- /Users/buildfarm/bf-data/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/regress/expected/database_ddl.out 2026-04-05 11:04:08
+++ /Users/buildfarm/bf-data/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/regress/results/database_ddl.out 2026-04-05 11:05:57
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
CREATE DATABASE regress_database_ddl
ENCODING utf8 LC_COLLATE "C" LC_CTYPE "C" TEMPLATE template0
OWNER regress_datdba;
+WARNING: databases created by regression test cases should have names including "regression"
ALTER DATABASE regress_database_ddl CONNECTION_LIMIT 123;
ALTER DATABASE regress_database_ddl SET random_page_cost = 2.0;
ALTER ROLE regress_datdba IN DATABASE regress_database_ddl SET random_page_cost = 1.1;

But do we really have to create a new database and a new tablespace for these?
Database and tablespace creations are quite heavyweight operations.

We already have an existing tablespace and an existing database as part of the
regression tests. Couldn't you make do with those?

Greetings,

Anres

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