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From: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
To: Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone.bigpanda.com>
Cc: Gavin Sherry <swm@linuxworld.com.au>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Peter Childs <Blue.Dragon@blueyonder.co.uk>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] 7.4Beta
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 15:17:21 +0800
Message-ID: <262601c362fd$4ee2f310$2800a8c0@mars> (raw)
References: <20030814233926.D8240-100000@megazone.bigpanda.com>

> > 1. Add the FK to the table BEFORE COPYing data
> > 2. Use the old update blah set reltriggers = 0 trick
> > 3. restore the data
> > 4. Undo step 2
>
> The problem with that is that I think the reltriggers=0 trick only works
> if you're superuser, I thought that's why the trigger disabling became
> optional.  A set that affected only atac would probably be reasonable in
> the dump (and presumably easy to do).  It'd also carry over to future
> cases where we separate some check constraints (for examples ones
> that refer directly or indirectly to the same table in a subselect).

Well yes, this would be a super-user only ability.  Are you worried about
people restoring dumps as non-superuser?

Chris




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