Re: Some one deleted pg_database entry how to fix it? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Tom Lane wrote:

> Dave Cramer <pg@fastcrypt.com> writes:
> > Secondly this worked however I was unable to use the same name, some
> > remnants of the old database must have remained in pg_database.
>
> > I couldn't even reindex it with postgres -O -P
>
> Interesting.  I wonder what state the old tuple is really in ...
>
> Could you send me the pg_database table file (off-list)?
>

Without looking at the actual data, it seems like
PhonyHeapTupleSatisfiesNow() in GetRawDatabaseInfo() might be to blame.