Re: preserving db/ts/relfilenode OIDs across pg_upgrade (was Re: storing an explicit nonce)

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Shruthi Gowda <gowdashru(at)gmail(dot)com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Kincaid <tomjohnkincaid(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Masahiko Sawada <masahiko(dot)sawada(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: preserving db/ts/relfilenode OIDs across pg_upgrade (was Re: storing an explicit nonce)
Date: 2021-08-17 18:32:09
Message-ID: 20210817183209.GD16706@momjian.us
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On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 11:56:30AM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 3:41 AM Shruthi Gowda <gowdashru(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > I have fixed all the issues and now the patch is working as expected.
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm changing the subject line since the patch does something which was
> discussed on that thread but isn't really related to the old email
> subject. In general, I think this patch is uncontroversial and in
> reasonably good shape. However, there's one part that I'm not too sure
> about. If Tom Lane happens to be paying attention to this thread, I
> think his feedback would be particularly useful, since he knows a lot
> about the inner workings of pg_dump. Opinions from anybody else would
> be great, too. Anyway, here's the hunk that worries me:

What is the value of preserving db/ts/relfilenode OIDs?

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