On Thu, 2002-09-26 at 16:57, Tom Lane wrote:
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> There are a couple things I think we should do. One: modify the CREATE
> CONSTRAINT TRIGGER code to try to extract a foreign relation name from
> the tgargs if FROM is missing. Without this, we have no hope of loading
> working FK trigger definitions from old dumps. Two: modify pg_dump to
> extract a name from the tgargs in the same fashion. I'd rather have
> pg_dump do this than the backend, and this will at least make things
> better in the case where you're using a 7.3 pg_dump against an older
> database.
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>
> Thoughts?
>
I'm trying to think of the cases where this extraction might fail, but
maybe more important is what happens if it does fail?
Robert Treat