Re: Big 7.1 open items

Chris <chrisb@nimrod.itg.telstra.com.au>

From: Chris Bitmead <chrisb@nimrod.itg.telstra.com.au>
To: "Ross J. Reedstrom" <reedstrm@rice.edu>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2000-06-15T06:56:12Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
"Ross J. Reedstrom" wrote:

> Any strong objections to the mixed relname_oid solution? It gets us
> everything oids does, and still lets Bruce use 'ls -l' to find the big
> tables, putting off writing any admin tools that'll need to be rewritten,
> anyway.

Doesn't  relname_oid defeat the purpose of oid file names, which is that
they don't change when the table is renamed? Wasn't it going to be oids
with a tool to create a symlink of relname -> oid ?