| From: | Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> |
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| To: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: ALTER TABLE on system catalogs |
| Date: | 2018-06-27 23:10:28 |
| Message-ID: | 20180627230838.GI2667@paquier.xyz |
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On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 01:37:33PM -0700, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2018-06-27 22:31:30 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> I propose that we instead silently ignore attempts to add TOAST tables
>> to shared and system catalogs after bootstrapping.
>
> That seems like an extremely bad idea to me. I'd rather go ahead and
> just add the necessary toast tables than silently violate preconditions
> that code assumes are fulfilled.
Agreed. Joe Conway was working on a patch to do exactly that. I was
personally looking for the possibility of having one with pg_authid in
v12 :)
--
Michael
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