On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:

> There is bad breakage in the DROP TABLESPACE command if the only thing
> "in" that tablespace is the default tablespaces for a schema:
>
> test=# create tablespace myspace location '/home/chriskl/loc';
> CREATE TABLESPACE
> test=# create schema myschema tablespace myspace;
> CREATE SCHEMA
> test=# drop tablespace myspace;
> DROP TABLESPACE
> test=# select * from pg_namespace where nspname='myschema';
>   nspname  | nspowner | nsptablespace | nspacl
> ----------+----------+---------------+--------
>   myschema |        1 |         17228 |
> (1 row)
>
> test=# select * from pg_tablespace where oid=17228;
>   spcname | spcowner | spclocation | spcacl
> ---------+----------+-------------+--------
> (0 rows)
>
> test=# create table myschema.blah (a int4);
> ERROR:  could not create directory
> "/home/chriskl/local/data/pg_tblspc/17228/17227": No such file or directory

Tom already mentioned this just after committing tablespaces: 'Minor DROP
TABLESPACE issue'

http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg46540.html

In fact, I see that you contributed to the thread :-).

I think the result of the thread was to make the error message a little
more helpful and that adding empty files to represent schemas would be a
pain (think WAL and name collision).

Thanks,

Gavin

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