Re: Fixing findDependentObjects()'s dependency on scan order (regressions in DROP diagnostic messages)

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fixing findDependentObjects()'s dependency on scan order (regressions in DROP diagnostic messages)
Date: 2019-02-08 20:19:25
Message-ID: 20190208201925.GA5901@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2019-Feb-08, Tom Lane wrote:

> Also, I came across some coding in CloneFkReferencing() that looks fishy
> as hell: that function imagines that it can delete an existing trigger
> with nothing more than a summary CatalogTupleDelete(). I didn't do
> anything about that here, but if it's not broken, I'd like to see an
> explanation why not. I added a comment complaining about the lack of
> pg_depend cleanup, and there's also the question of whether we don't
> need to broadcast a relcache inval for the trigger's table.

Oops, this is new code in 0464fdf07f69 (Jan 21st). Unless you object,
I'll study a fix for this now, to avoid letting it appear in the minor
next week.

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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