Re: Fuzzy thinking in is_publishable_class

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2019-05-23T13:13:00Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2019-05-09 15:41, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I think we can get rid of the ability to reload the information_schema
>> after initdb.  That was interesting in the early phase of its
>> development, but now it just creates complications.
> We've relied on that more than once to allow minor-release updates of
> information_schema views, so I think losing the ability to do it is
> a bad idea.

In those cases we used CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW, which preserves OIDs.

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Commits

  1. Fix logical replication's ideas about which type OIDs are built-in.

  2. Improve commentary about hack in is_publishable_class().

  3. Clean up the behavior and API of catalog.c's is-catalog-relation tests.