Re: temp tables should not have pg_shdepend entries - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: temp tables should not have pg_shdepend entries
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Msg-id 20080408172129.GI9062@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: temp tables should not have pg_shdepend entries  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: temp tables should not have pg_shdepend entries  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > So now my thinking is that we should disallow dropping a connected user.
> 
> I agree with that, but I think your idea of not making the pg_shdepend
> entries is a pointless and possibly dangerous micro-optimization.
> How much actual speedup would it provide, anyway?

Speedup?  Not sure -- I'm more worried about catalog bloat for people
who create lots of temp tables.

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.


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