Hello, Is it imaginable to additionally generate an index file that map the "half friendly" file names to a cleartext object signature ?
This would allow user to possibly postprocess the output while merging overloaded functions to single files or renaming the files according to their needs and preferences... best regards, Marc Mamin > -----Original Message----- > From: pgsql-hackers-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-hackers- > ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Robert Haas > Sent: Freitag, 6. Juli 2012 15:02 > To: Dimitri Fontaine > Cc: Tom Lane; Christopher Browne; Pg Hackers > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Schema version management > > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 8:23 AM, Dimitri Fontaine > <dimi...@2ndquadrant.fr> wrote: > > Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes: > >> This argument seems a bit irrelevant to me. pg_dump doesn't get to > pick > >> and choose what will be in the database it's told to dump. If we're > > > > Sure. > > > >> going to do something like what Joel wants, we have to have file > naming > >> conventions for operator and cast objects. So we can't just leave > them > >> out of the conversation (or if we do, we shouldn't be surprised when > the > >> ensuing design sucks). > > > > I guess what we're saying is that at this point we can pick non user > > friendly naming rules, like pg_operator/<oid>.sql or something like > > that, OID based. Impacted users might as well learn about extensions. > > I think that would defeat some of the human-readability goals that > people have for this feature, not to mention that it would lose the > ability to do diff -r between a dump produced on cluster A and a dump > produced on cluster B. > > -- > Robert Haas > EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com > The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company > > -- > Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers