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Re: Extended Statistics set/restore/clear functions.

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Corey Huinker <corey.huinker@gmail.com>
Cc: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>, Tomas Vondra <tomas@vondra.me>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us
Date: 2025-11-26T05:44:23Z
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  1. Add test doing some cloning of extended statistics data

  2. Add test for pg_restore_extended_stats() with multiranges

  3. Add support for "mcv" in pg_restore_extended_stats()

  4. Include extended statistics data in pg_dump

  5. Add support for "dependencies" in pg_restore_extended_stats()

  6. Add test for MAINTAIN permission with pg_restore_extended_stats()

  7. Add pg_restore_extended_stats()

  8. Add routine to free MCVList

  9. Improve pg_clear_extended_stats() with incorrect relation/stats combination

  10. Add pg_clear_extended_stats()

  11. Introduce routines to validate and free MVNDistinct and MVDependencies

  12. Fix typo in stat_utils.c

  13. Move attribute statistics functions to stat_utils.c

  14. Improve error messages of input functions for pg_dependencies and pg_ndistinct

  15. Improve test output of extended statistics for ndistinct and dependencies

  16. Fix some compiler warnings

  17. Add input function for data type pg_dependencies

  18. Add input function for data type pg_ndistinct

  19. Rework output format of pg_dependencies

  20. Rework output format of pg_ndistinct

  21. Fix comments of output routines for pg_ndistinct and pg_dependencies

  22. Move code specific to pg_dependencies to new file

  23. Move code specific to pg_ndistinct to new file

  24. Document some structures in attribute_stats.c

  25. Fix FATAL message for invalid recovery timeline at beginning of recovery

On Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 11:37:09PM -0600, Corey Huinker wrote:
> I've reviewed what you committed and it looks good to me aside from the one
> nitpick I already made.

I was not really excited about these as it concerns only code local to
each file where the input functions are located, no routines that are
actually published for consumption by other parts of the backend.
--
Michael