Hi Paul
Paul Förster <paul.foerster@gmail.com> wrote:
> Also, I like the idea of global container/cluster-wide views such as CDB_TABLES, etc.,
> a thing which I definitely and seriously miss about PostgreSQL.
Can you specify little more: What's the use case for this (assuming
you know dblink and postgres_fdw)?
:Stefan
Am So., 31. Mai 2020 um 17:09 Uhr schrieb Paul Förster
<paul.foerster@gmail.com>:
>
> Hi Tim,
>
> > On 31. May, 2020, at 15:26, Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com> wrote:
> > P.S. for moving Oracle databases, we use to just use sed and change the
> > paths in the control file. Worked remarkably well. Often used this
> > technique to 'refresh' our dev or testing systems to current prod data.
>
> it works well if the length of path+filename does not change. I had bad experiences with this technique if the length
changesbecause controlfiles are binary files unless you alter database backup controlfile to trace as '...'. So, as I
said,you need to recreate the controlfile.
>
> But this is Oracle and not PostgreSQL... let's leave it at that here.
>
> Cheers,
> Paul
>
