Re: Fixing findDependentObjects()'s dependency on scan order(regressions in DROP diagnostic messages)

On 2019-Feb-10, Tom Lane wrote:

> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:

> > If we disregard the scenario were people downgrade across minor
> > versions, it's likely possible to produce SQL queries to transform from
> > the old arrangement to the new one, and include those in release notes
> > or a wiki page; not for this week's minors (ENOTIME) but maybe for the
> > next one.
> 
> Dunno ... we couldn't force people to do that, so the server would have to
> be prepared to cope with either arrangement, which seems like an
> impossible mess.

True.

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