Re: [ADMIN] Schema comparisons - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [ADMIN] Schema comparisons
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Msg-id 11549.1078020095@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [ADMIN] Schema comparisons  (Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>)
Responses Re: [ADMIN] Schema comparisons  (Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>)
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Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com> writes:
> I've been looking at storing $REVISION$ in comments for each object, so my 
> install scripts can halt if there is a problem. Not wanting to use my only 
> comment slot for this I was thinking about an extension to the COMMENT ON 
> statement:
> COMMENT ON TABLE foo IS 'This is where I stroe my foos.';
> COMMENT ON TABLE foo SECTION 'default' IS 'I meant store my foos.';
> COMMENT ON TABLE foo SECTION 'revision' IS '1.19';
> COMMENT ON TABLE foo SECTION 'bar' IS 'baz';

This seems a little, um, specialized.  Why don't you just keep the info
in a user-defined table?
        regards, tom lane


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