Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39244632E15 for ; Sat, 7 Feb 2009 16:12:51 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 72452-05 for ; Sat, 7 Feb 2009 16:12:45 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from momjian.us (momjian.us [70.90.9.53]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D175E632E0B for ; Sat, 7 Feb 2009 16:12:44 -0400 (AST) Received: (from bruce@localhost) by momjian.us (8.11.6/8.11.6) id n17KCi419498; Sat, 7 Feb 2009 15:12:44 -0500 (EST) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200902072012.n17KCi419498@momjian.us> Subject: Re: Clarification to catalog-pg-class In-Reply-To: <498DE2DF.7090507@agliodbs.com> To: Josh Berkus Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 15:12:44 -0500 (EST) CC: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL124 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200902/5 X-Sequence-Number: 5051 Josh Berkus wrote: > > > The count was only used to determine if we should check for triggers, so > > we now use a boolean; the code checks are the same. > > Hmmm. In the beta publicity and release notes, we should warn tool > designers about this. It's quite possible that some of them (SQLManger, > etc.) were using the counts for something. No reason to surprise them. Well, we have never documented system table changes in any previous release, and never got a request to document them either. -- Bruce Momjian http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +