Re: [HACKERS] select statement against pg_stats returns

From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>, Shelby Cain <alyandon(at)yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] select statement against pg_stats returns
Date: 2004-02-25 04:07:20
Message-ID: 403C1F78.9070308@familyhealth.com.au
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> I don't think so --- we weren't trying to use it as an actual column
> datatype back then.
>
> 7.4 has a problem though :-( ... this is one of the "damn I wish we'd
> caught that before release" ones, since it can't easily be fixed without
> initdb. Reminds me that I need to get to work on making pg_upgrade
> viable again.

Has anyone given any thought as to whether dumping and restoring
pg_statistic is worthwhile?

eg. some sort of ALTER TABLE..SET STATISTICS (1.0, 3.3, 'asdf',....)
command?

Chris

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