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Re: preserving db/ts/relfilenode OIDs across pg_upgrade (was Re: storing an explicit nonce)

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Shruthi Gowda <gowdashru@gmail.com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, Tom Kincaid <tomjohnkincaid@gmail.com>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Masahiko Sawada <masahiko.sawada@2ndquadrant.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: 2021-08-24T00:29:09Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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  1. Rethink method for assigning OIDs to the template0 and postgres DBs.

  2. pg_upgrade: Preserve database OIDs.

  3. pg_upgrade: Preserve relfilenodes and tablespace OIDs.

  4. Fix for new Boolean node

  5. Improve error handling of HMAC computations

  6. Add macro RelationIsPermanent() to report relation permanence

  7. Enhance nbtree index tuple deletion.

On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 04:57:31PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 1:36 PM Shruthi Gowda <gowdashru@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Robert for your comments.
> > I have split the patch into two portions. One that handles DB OID and
> > the other that
> > handles tablespace OID and relfilenode OID.
> 
> It's pretty clear from the discussion, I think, that the database OID
> one is going to need rework to be considered.

I assume this patch is not going to be applied until there is an actual
use case for preserving these values.

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