Re: pgsql: Make pg_tablespace_location(0) return the database's default tab - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: pgsql: Make pg_tablespace_location(0) return the database's default tab
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Msg-id 20120411020937.GM3379@momjian.us
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In response to pgsql: Make pg_tablespace_location(0) return the database's default tab  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 01:43:28AM +0000, Tom Lane wrote:
> Make pg_tablespace_location(0) return the database's default tablespace.
>
> This definition is convenient when applying the function to the
> reltablespace column of pg_class, since that's what zero means there;
> and it doesn't interfere with any other plausible use of the function.
> Per gripe from Bruce Momjian.

It would be nice to remove the special-case handling of 0 in pg_upgrade,
but because it has to deal with pre-9.2 cluster, it has to remain anyway.

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