Re: erroneous restore into pg_catalog schema - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: erroneous restore into pg_catalog schema
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Msg-id 5974.1368462913@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: erroneous restore into pg_catalog schema  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: erroneous restore into pg_catalog schema  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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I wrote:
> Another way to fix that inconsistency is to consider that
> allow_system_table_mods should gate table creations not just drops in
> pg_catalog.  I'm not real sure why this wasn't the case all along ...

Uh, scratch that last comment: actually, allow_system_table_mods *did*
gate that, in every existing release.  I bitched upthread about the fact
that this was changed in 9.3, and did not hear any very satisfactory
defense of the change.
        regards, tom lane



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