Re: bug with fkey-dialog in tables belonging to

Harald Armin Massa wrote:
> I discovered a subtle bug within the dialog for foreign key creation:
>
> Be there a database "testdb" structured like:
>
> CREATE SCHEMA nb1;
>
> CREATE TABLE nb1.hauptbaer (
> id_baer serial NOT NULL,
> fischfeld text
> );
>
> ALTER TABLE nb1.hauptbaer
> ADD CONSTRAINT hauptbaer_pkey PRIMARY KEY(id_baer);
>
> CREATE TABLE nb1.nebenbaer (
> id_nb serial NOT NULL,
> rede text,
> id_baer integer
> );
>
> ALTER TABLE ONLY nb1.nebenbaer
> ADD CONSTRAINT nebenbaer_pkey PRIMARY KEY (id_nb);
>
> that is, within schema "nb1" there are two tables "nb1.hauptbaer" and
> "nb1 nebenbaer".
>
> The database, the schema, everthing is owned by a user named nb1.
>
> Now create a connection to the database testdb as user nb1.
>
> When going to "nebenbaer" and trying to add a foreign key constraint to
> id_baer of hauptbaer...
>
> you can select hauptbaer from the list of tables, but there is no scheme
> prefix. On the dialog-tab where you need to select the columns for the
> fkey relationship, no column from hauptbaer is shown.

I did exactly this, replacing nb1 by user/db/schema postgres, and
everything worked as expected. My search_path is the default $user,public.

Actually, suppressing the schema name here wouldn't do any harm, because
the search_path will automatically add the username here.

Regards,
Andreas