Re: pg_upgrade issues

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: depstein <depstein(at)alliedtesting(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgagarinov <pgagarinov(at)alliedtesting(dot)com>
Subject: Re: pg_upgrade issues
Date: 2010-07-26 16:18:06
Message-ID: 201007261618.o6QGI6L12336@momjian.us
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Excerpts from depstein's message of lun jul 26 08:05:24 -0400 2010:
>
> > I just want to note that one reason regclass may be used in user tables (as opposed to, say, regtype) is that in PL/pgSQL trigger procedures there is a special variable TG_RELID, which provides a convenient reference to the table that pulled the trigger (this is the case for some of our uses).
>
> I've wanted to use regclass (and regproc too, for that matter) in some
> db designs, but I've refrained precisely because of the movability
> issues.

Were you worried about pg_upgrade movability issues, or just general
movability issues?

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