Re: Fixing findDependentObjects()'s dependency on scan order (regressions in DROP diagnostic messages)

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Amit Langote <amitlangote09@gmail.com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-02-10T13:05:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2019-Feb-09, Tom Lane wrote:

> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> > On 2019-Feb-09, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Uh-huh.  And what happens after DETACH PARTITION ... are you going to run
> >> around and recreate these triggers?
> 
> > Yep, that's there too.
> 
> OK, then I guess it's fine.

Thanks for verifying; pushed now.

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Commits

  1. Redesign the partition dependency mechanism.

  2. Fix trigger drop procedure

  3. Sort the dependent objects before recursing in findDependentObjects().

  4. Avoid sometimes printing both tables and their columns in DROP CASCADE.