Re: Fix pg_upgrade to preserve datdba

Jan Wieck <jan@wi3ck.info>

From: Jan Wieck <jan@wi3ck.info>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Robins Tharakan <tharakan@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-03-21T17:50:45Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On 3/21/21 1:15 PM, Jan Wieck wrote:
> On 3/21/21 12:57 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Jan Wieck <jan@wi3ck.info> writes:
>>> On 3/20/21 12:39 AM, Jan Wieck wrote:
>>>> On the way pg_upgrade also mangles the pg_database.datdba
>>>> (all databases are owned by postgres after an upgrade; will submit a
>>>> separate patch for that as I consider that a bug by itself).
>> 
>>> Patch attached.
>> 
>> Hmm, doesn't this lose all *other* database-level properties?
>> 
>> I think maybe what we have here is a bug in pg_restore, its
>> --create switch ought to be trying to update the database's
>> ownership.
> 
> Possibly. I didn't look into that route.

Thanks for that. I like this patch a lot better.


Regards, Jan

-- 
Jan Wieck
Principle Database Engineer
Amazon Web Services

Commits

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  1. Count individual SQL commands in pg_restore's --transaction-size mode.

  2. Reduce number of commands dumpTableSchema emits for binary upgrade.

  3. Invent --transaction-size option for pg_restore.

  4. Rearrange pg_dump's handling of large objects for better efficiency.

  5. Add temporal PRIMARY KEY and UNIQUE constraints

  6. Fix typo and case in messages