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Re: pageinspect: Hash index support

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Ashutosh Sharma <ashu.coek88@gmail.com>, Jesper Pedersen <jesper.pedersen@redhat.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-01-10T15:39:58Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> No, you're missing the point.  The patch doesn't need to add
> pageinspect--1.6.sql at all, nor does it remove pageinspect--1.5.sql.
> It only needs to add pageinspect--1.5--1.6.sql and change the default
> version to 1.6.  No other changes are required.

Right, this is a new recommended process since commit 40b449ae8,
which see for rationale.

Use, eg, commit 11da83a0e as a model for extension update patches.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Fix incorrect typecast.

  2. In pageinspect/hashfuncs.c, avoid crashes on alignment-picky machines.

  3. pageinspect: Support hash indexes.

  4. Add uuid to the set of types supported by contrib/btree_gist.

  5. Allow CREATE EXTENSION to follow extension update paths.