Re: BUG #16703: pg-dump fails to process recursive view definition

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Andrew Bille <andrewbille@gmail.com>, exclusion@gmail.com, pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2020-11-06T20:51:28Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs

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  1. Revert "Accept relations of any kind in LOCK TABLE".

  2. Revert "pg_dump: Lock all relations, not just plain tables".

  3. Doc: undo mistaken adjustment to LOCK TABLE docs in back branches.

  4. Don't throw an error for LOCK TABLE on a self-referential view.

On 2020-Nov-06, Tom Lane wrote:

> > Hm, yeah, so more to do here.  (Sure glad we found these issues before
> > next week's releases, not after.)
> 
> After some off-list discussion with Alvaro, we're thinking the best way
> forward is to revert the pg_dump and LOCK TABLE changes for now, and
> try again after next week's releases.

Nod.

Thanks Andrew for reporting these problems, and thanks Tom for quickly
addressing them.