Re: Detach/attach database - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Detach/attach database
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Msg-id 2918196.bD61AKbugE@alap2
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In response to Detach/attach database  (Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>)
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On Sunday, November 13, 2011 13:13:11 Thom Brown wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I don't know if this has been discussed before, but would it be
> feasible to introduce the ability to detach and attach databases? (if
> you're thinking "stop right there" skip to the end)  
> It's just a vague idea, and I'm kind of expecting responses to begin
> with "Well for a start, this couldn't possible begin to work
> because..." but that's par for the course. ;)
You would have to do quite some surgery because of oids from shared tables. I 
don't think thats easily dooable.

Andres


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