Re: pg_depend - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: pg_depend
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0107172158040.678-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Re: pg_depend  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: pg_depend  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Re: pg_depend  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Re: pg_depend  (Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@zembu.com>)
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Tom Lane writes:

> The alternative to pg_depend is to do a brute force scan of all the
> system catalogs looking for dependent objects.  In that case, you'd
> know what you are looking at, but if we extract the dependencies as
> a separate table, I don't see how you'd know without being told.

The former is what I'm advocating.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net   http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter



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