On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 02:37:34PM -0400, Neil Conway wrote: > Why does adminpack install functions into pg_catalog? This is > inconsistent with the rest of the contrib/ packages, not to mention the > definition of pg_catalog itself (which ought to hold builtin object > definitions). And as AndrewSN pointed out on IRC, it also breaks > pg_dump.
When we wrote newsysviews we faced the same dilema of where to put things. We ultimately decided on a pg_ schema in the hope that no one else would use that name (we also prefaced everything in the schema with pg_, but a big reason for that was potential inclusion into core). -- Jim Nasby [EMAIL PROTECTED] EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com 512.569.9461 (cell) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
