Re: BUG #7748: "drop owned by" fails with error message: "unrecognized object class: 1262"

Tom Lane wrote on 09.12.2012 17:43:
> spam_eater(at)gmx(dot)net writes:
>> postgres=# create user testuser with password 'secret';
>> CREATE ROLE
>> postgres=# create database testdb owner testuser;
>> CREATE DATABASE
>> testdb=> drop owned by testuser;
>> ERROR: unrecognized object class: 1262
>
> I can reproduce this in all versions back to 8.3. In 8.2, the role's
> ownership of the database is silently ignored, which I think was the
> design intention. I doubt that we want DROP OWNED dropping whole
> databases. At most maybe we should raise a NOTICE?
>

I don't want to drop the database, just all objects that are created by that user (tables, schemas, ...)
(In my example I first create a table)

And this has definitely worked before, otherwise my unit tests would have failed all the time.

Regards
Thomas