Re: inconsistency and inefficiency in setup_conversion()

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: John Naylor <jcnaylor@gmail.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-01-04T00:49:17Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
John Naylor <jcnaylor@gmail.com> writes:
> Since it's been a few months since last discussion, I'd like to
> summarize the purpose of this patch and advocate for its inclusion in
> v12:

Pushed after some review and correction.  Notably, I didn't like
leaving the info about the encoding lookup out of bki.sgml, so
I changed that.

			regards, tom lane


Commits

  1. Move the built-in conversions into the initial catalog data.

  2. Use symbolic references for pg_language OIDs in the bootstrap data.