Thread: Re: pgsql-server/src/backend/commands comment.c

Re: pgsql-server/src/backend/commands comment.c

From
Rod Taylor
Date:
>     For COMMENT ON DATABASE where database name is unknown or not the current
>     database, emit a WARNING and do nothing, rather than raising ERROR.
>     Per recent discussion in which we concluded this is the best way to deal
>     with database dumps that are reloaded into a database of a new name.

Please add a TODO note about allowing COMMENT ON DATABASE to function
without providing a database name at all.

Re: pgsql-server/src/backend/commands comment.c

From
Bruce Momjian
Date:
Added to TODO:
* Prevent COMMENT ON DATABASE from using a database name


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Rod Taylor wrote:
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> >     For COMMENT ON DATABASE where database name is unknown or not the current
> >     database, emit a WARNING and do nothing, rather than raising ERROR.
> >     Per recent discussion in which we concluded this is the best way to deal
> >     with database dumps that are reloaded into a database of a new name.
> 
> Please add a TODO note about allowing COMMENT ON DATABASE to function
> without providing a database name at all.
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