Re: pg_depend explained

Florian G. Pflug <fgp@phlo.org>

From: Florian Pflug <fgp@phlo.org>
To: Joel Jacobson <joel@gluefinance.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-01-11T17:24:39Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Jan11, 2011, at 16:54 , Joel Jacobson wrote:
> Has anyone written a in-depth description on how to traverse the pg_depend tree?
> The 'a' and 'i' deptype really makes it hard to figure out the
> dependency order, a topological sort does not work.

Could you give an example of the kind of trouble you're experiencing trying
to use a topological sort?

best regards,
Florian Pflug