Re: DOCS - "\d mytable" also shows any publications that publish mytable - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Thu, Dec 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
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> \d table also seems to display tablespaces, policies, and other objects.
> Should the documentation try to list all possible objects that can be shown?
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> If maintaining a complete list is difficult, would a more general description
> like "Associated objects, including indexes, constraints, rules, publications,
> and so on, are also shown." be sufficient instead of enumerating everything?
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Hi Fujii-San.

Thanks for the review, and I agree with your point.

I prefer the suggestion for this description to be "correct" and
future-proof (albeit slightly generic). Listing too many details
doesn't add much value IMO and will be forever in need of
documentation maintenance.

PSA v3.

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Kind Regards,
Peter Smith.
Fujitsu Australia