On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 8:17 PM Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote: > > Magnus Hagander <[email protected]> writes: > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 3:50 PM Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote: > >> AFAIK the agreed-on process is to do that once per release cycle. > >> Is there some reason why it needs to be done now? > > > Did we ever actually document this process somewhere? I went looking > > for it some time ago and failed to find it (and eventually found the > > old email thread(s) around it, but that's not really documentation), > > but that could definitely be my searching.... > > Yeah, it's documented here: > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/system-catalog-initial-data.html#SYSTEM-CATALOG-OID-ASSIGNMENT > > and there is an entry in src/tools/RELEASE_CHANGES to remind us > to actually do the cleanup work.
Ha! Thanks. I did find the RELEASE_CHANGES ones, but for some reason managed to miss the other one. -- Magnus Hagander Me: https://www.hagander.net/ Work: https://www.redpill-linpro.com/
