On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 02:16:35PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > I wrote: > > Jim Mercer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> where are these relations? is this a compile-time thing, or can it be done > >> on-the-fly? > > > Compile-time; see SharedSystemRelationNames in > > backend/utils/init/globals.c. You'd have to do an initdb after changing > > it, anyway. > > BTW, the reason that pg_shadow is installation-wide is that it's > not real clear what the 'ownership' column in pg_database means > if users are not installation-wide. Before cutting and hacking, > you'd need to think carefully about just what semantics you are > really after. theoretically, if i nuked everything from SharedSystemRelationNames, then each database would be wholly stand-alone, and the remaining code should just work? -- [ Jim Mercer [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 416 410-5633 ] [ Now with more and longer words for your reading enjoyment. ] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://www.postgresql.org/search.mpl