| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | David Geier <geidav(dot)pg(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: postgres_fdw fails to see that array type belongs to extension |
| Date: | 2024-02-14 19:37:25 |
| Message-ID: | 3102269.1707939445@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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I wrote:
> There's one big remaining to-do item, I think: experimentation with
> pg_upgrade proves that a binary upgrade fails to fix the extension
> membership of arrays/rowtypes. That's because pg_dump needs to
> manually reconstruct the membership dependencies, and it thinks that
> it doesn't need to do anything for implicit arrays. Normally the
> point of that is that we want to exactly reconstruct the extension's
> contents, but I think in this case we'd really like to add the
> additional pg_depend entries even if they weren't there before.
> Otherwise people wouldn't get the new behavior until they do a
> full dump/reload.
> I can see two ways we could do that:
> * add logic to pg_dump
> * modify ALTER EXTENSION ADD TYPE so that it automatically recurses
> from a base type to its array type (and I guess we'd need to add
> something for relation rowtypes and multiranges, too).
> I think I like the latter approach because it's like how we
> handle ownership: pg_dump doesn't emit any commands to explicitly
> change the ownership of dependent types, either. (But see [1].)
> We could presumably steal some logic from ALTER TYPE OWNER.
> I've not tried to code that here, though.
Now that the multirange issue is fixed (3e8235ba4), here's a
new version that includes the needed recursion in ALTER EXTENSION.
I spent some more effort on a proper test case, too.
regards, tom lane
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| v3-0001-Fix-dependency-of-array-of-type-owned-by-extension.patch | text/x-diff | 15.4 KB |
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