Re: [HACKERS] comments on casts

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Christopher Kings-Lynne writes: > Also, with the pg_largeobject table, there seems to be no 'owner' > concept on lobs at all. So is there no problem with any random gumby > commenting on anyone else's large object? Not any worse that any random gumby reading or writing anyone else's large object

Re: [HACKERS] comments on casts

2003-10-14 Thread Tom Lane
Christopher Kings-Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Also, with the pg_largeobject table, there seems to be no 'owner' > concept on lobs at all. So is there no problem with any random gumby > commenting on anyone else's large object? We don't have a lot of choice. I suppose ideally LOs should

Re: [HACKERS] comments on casts

2003-10-13 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
regression=# select oid from pg_cast; oid --- 16420 16421 16422 16423 16424 ... etc ... It would be a very serious design error if pg_cast didn't have OIDs, because then pg_cast entries couldn't have dependency entries in pg_depend. OK. Weird. I could have _sworn_ I tried that and I d

Re: [HACKERS] comments on casts

2003-10-13 Thread Tom Lane
Christopher Kings-Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it true to say that it's impossible for me to allow comments on > casts, as there is no OID on the pg_cast table? Eh? regression=# select oid from pg_cast; oid --- 16420 16421 16422 16423 16424 ... etc ... It would be a very s

[HACKERS] comments on casts

2003-10-13 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
Hey guys, Is it true to say that it's impossible for me to allow comments on casts, as there is no OID on the pg_cast table? Chris ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster