Re: PostGIS dropgeometrycolumn function (Was: Re: [7.4] "permissions problem" with pl/pgsql function )

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Paul Ramsey <pramsey(at)refractions(dot)net>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostGIS dropgeometrycolumn function (Was: Re: [7.4] "permissions problem" with pl/pgsql function )
Date: 2004-02-03 19:00:39
Message-ID: 29877.1075834839@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Paul Ramsey <pramsey(at)refractions(dot)net> writes:
> In an idea world though, we would construct the thing as a view, so
> that when you did a CREATE TABLE that included a geometry type, you
> would automatically get a row in geometry_columns. That requires a view
> on system tables though, and that just does not work. :/

Uh, what makes you say it doesn't work?

regards, tom lane

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