Brook Milligan <brook@biology.nmsu.edu> writes:
>> failed sanity check, type with oid 3516132 was not found
> Sounds like you dropped a user type without remembering to drop all
> the functions/operators defined for it. Unfortunately there's no
> safety cross-check in DROP TYPE (probably there should be).
> That's what I would have guessed, but I'm pretty sure that is not the
> case (but I'm new to UDTs, so bear with me; maybe I'm not constructing
> my script right). See the script below that does the installation of
> the types and functions. The problem occurs after running this script
> followed by the pg_dump above.
I can't duplicate that, either in current sources or 7.0.2. Are you
sure you're blaming the right bit of script?
> Is there some order dependency for dropping types and functions?
> Should I not be dropping these before creating them (I do this to
> allow rerunning the script)? Does it have anything to do with the
> fact that a single object.so provides all the entry points?
What you showed looks fine.
> You should be able to find the offending entries by searching through
> the system catalogs with queries like
> select * from pg_operator where oprleft = 3516132
> There are no rows found.
You may need to dig into pg_dump and see exactly what it's complaining
about ... it's getting that OID from someplace ...
regards, tom lane
