Re: Added schema level support for publication.

Greg Nancarrow <gregn4422@gmail.com>

From: Greg Nancarrow <gregn4422@gmail.com>
To: "houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com" <houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com>
Cc: Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, vignesh C <vignesh21@gmail.com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>, "tanghy.fnst@fujitsu.com" <tanghy.fnst@fujitsu.com>, Ajin Cherian <itsajin@gmail.com>, Rahila Syed <rahilasyed90@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Bharath Rupireddy <bharath.rupireddyforpostgres@gmail.com>
Date: 2021-09-23T07:59:13Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 5:02 PM houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com
<houzj.fnst@fujitsu.com> wrote:
>
> > Sounds like a good idea.
> > Is it possible to incorporate the existing
> > CheckPublicationAlterTables() and CheckPublicationAlterSchemas() functions
> > into your suggested update?
> > I think it might tidy up the error-checking a bit.
>
> I agreed we can put the check about ALL TABLE and superuser into a function
> like what the v30-patchset did. But I have some hesitations about the code
> related to CheckObjSchemaNotAlreadyInPublication(). Currently, we need to open
> and lock the table before invoking the CheckObjxxx function, ISTM we'd better
> open the table in function AlterPublicationTables. Maybe we can wait for the
> author's(Vignesh) opinion.
>

Yes, I think you're right, the code related to
CheckObjSchemaNotAlreadyInPublication() should be left where it is
(according to your schema refactor patch).

Regards,
Greg Nancarrow
Fujitsu Australia



Commits

  1. Include schema/table publications even with exclude options in dump.

  2. Rename some enums to use TABLE instead of REL.

  3. Add tap tests for the schema publications.

  4. Allow publishing the tables of schema.

  5. In pg_dump, use simplehash.h to look up dumpable objects by OID.