Re: Additional role attributes && superuser review - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Additional role attributes && superuser review
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Msg-id 23374.1416348961@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Additional role attributes && superuser review  (Adam Brightwell <adam.brightwell@crunchydatasolutions.com>)
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Adam Brightwell <adam.brightwell@crunchydatasolutions.com> writes:
> Currently, I am using int32 simply because int64 is causing some issues.
> The issue is that genbki.pl is not able to associate it with the int8 type
> as defined in pg_type.h.  Therefore Schema_pg_authid in schemapg.h isn't
> defined correctly.  I've been digging and scratching my head on this one
> but I have reached a point where I think it would be better just to ask.

> Any thoughts or recommendations on how I should approach this?

Teach src/backend/catalog/Catalog.pm about it.

There once was a policy against using int64 in the system catalogs, which
is why it wasn't there already; but the reason for that policy is long
gone.
        regards, tom lane



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