Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@gmail.com> writes:
> On 12/13/2012 06:51 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Make sure the server is down and replace a table's file with the file
>> you have. You can just create a dummy empty table with exactly the same
>> row type as the one that had the table the file was for; you need to
>> recreate dropped columns as well.
> So it is possible to slide a file under a table?
> How exactly do you do that and keep the OID and filenode references in sync?
The XIDs embedded in the tuples would be the big problem.
regards, tom lane