Re: Extension Templates S03E11

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb(at)cybertec(dot)at>, Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Extension Templates S03E11
Date: 2013-12-03 14:24:51
Message-ID: 20131203142451.GH17272@tamriel.snowman.net
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* Greg Stark (stark(at)mit(dot)edu) wrote:
> I thought the fundamental problem the "in-catalog" extensions were
> trying to solve were the issue with not having access to the
> filesystem. If that's the case then being able to say create extension
> from http://... would solve that.

That's not really 'solved' unless you feel we can depend on that "create
extension from URL" to work at pg_restore time... I wouldn't have
guessed that people would accept that, but I've already been wrong about
such things in this thread once.

Thanks,

Stephen

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