Re: creating extension including dependencies

From: Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: creating extension including dependencies
Date: 2015-09-20 14:38:58
Message-ID: 55FEC502.3090008@2ndquadrant.com
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On 2015-09-18 04:52, Petr Jelinek wrote:
> On 2015-09-17 17:31, Jeff Janes wrote:
>>
>> If I fail to specify CASCADE and get an ERROR, I think there should be a
>> HINT which suggests the use of CASCADE.
>>
>>
>> create extension earthdistance ;
>> ERROR: required extension "cube" is not installed
>>
>> (no hint)
>>
>> There is a HINT on the reverse operation:
>> drop extension cube;
>> ERROR: cannot drop extension cube because other objects depend on it
>> DETAIL: extension earthdistance depends on extension cube
>> HINT: Use DROP ... CASCADE to drop the dependent objects too.
>
> Makes sense.
>

Here it is.

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