I am keeing this patch so we have it to apply when we decide to force an
initdb:
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera dijo:
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> > All right, I now have all the catalog changes on place; this is the easy
> > part (is an int2 count enough?).
> >
> > But when actually dropping a column, the recursion cannot be done the
> > way it's done now, fetching the whole inheritor tree in one pass,
> > because there's no way to distinguish the direct ones that have the
> > attisinherited count greater than 1 from deeper ones; it has to be done
> > step by step.
>
> Done. I attach the patch. It's huge because it needs to touch
> pg_attribute.h, but it is relatively simple. This passes the regression
> tests and fixes the bug reported by Hannu.
>
> Please review and apply if OK. I didn't touch catversion.h.
>
> --
> Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]atentus.com>)
> "Cuando ma?ana llegue pelearemos segun lo que ma?ana exija" (Mowgli)
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