Re: function "XXX" already exists with same argument types - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alexander Farber
Subject Re: function "XXX" already exists with same argument types
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Msg-id CAADeyWiQJVZ-5ZCK8gYo6H9at_ztfGHN-PXToj8E0ERYTjV2Cg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: function "XXX" already exists with same argument types  (Michael Glaesemann <grzm@seespotcode.net>)
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Re: function "XXX" already exists with same argument types
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Thank you Michael, but no -

On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Michael Glaesemann <grzm@seespotcode.net> wrote:
>> psql:pref-2011-10-05-a.sql:339: ERROR:  function "pref_update_match"
>> already exists with same argument types
>> ALTER FUNCTION
>
> Likely someone mistakenly added the functions to template1 of the machine you're restoring onto and they're getting
addedto the new database when it's created. 

# psql -U postgres -W template1
Password for user postgres:
psql (8.4.7)
Type "help" for help.

template1=# \df
                       List of functions
 Schema | Name | Result data type | Argument data types | Type
--------+------+------------------+---------------------+------
(0 rows)

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