Re: Extension Templates S03E11 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Extension Templates S03E11
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Msg-id 26239.1386099077@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Extension Templates S03E11  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
Responses Re: Extension Templates S03E11
Re: Extension Templates S03E11
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Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> writes:
> When it comes to dump/reload, I'd much rather see a mechanism which uses
> our deep understanding of the extension's objects (as database objects)
> to implement the dump/reload than a text blob which is carried forward
> from major version to major version and may even fail to run.

Note that we're already doing that in the binary_upgrade code path.
I agree that generalizing that approach sounds like a better idea
than keeping a text blob around.
        regards, tom lane



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