Re: [HACKERS] Re: [COMMITTERS] 'pgsql/src/bin/initdb initdb.sh'

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org (The Hermit Hacker)
Cc: jwieck(at)debis(dot)com, hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: [COMMITTERS] 'pgsql/src/bin/initdb initdb.sh'
Date: 1998-02-23 20:26:47
Message-ID: 199802232026.PAA06214@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > >
> > > create view pg_users as ...
> > > ERROR: Illegal class name: pg_users -- pg_ is reserved for system catalogs
> >
> > Oops, yep.
> >
> > I guess I just liked that the pg_ stuff was all system stuff. Do you
> > get this error when creating it from postgres, as initdb does? That
> > would be a solution. Worked here.
>
> My thought was more splitting the difference between a system
> table (pg_) vs system view (db_) *shrug* Okay, I was grasping here :)
>
>
>

I am afraid the db_user is going to confuse people, and they are going
to start asking how it got there, or they are going to delete it and ask
why \d doesn't work.

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