Re: 9.4 Proposal: Initdb creates a single table

2014-04-24 15:40 GMT+02:00 Marti Raudsepp <marti@juffo.org>:

On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 11:26 AM, David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com> wrote:
> but for a long time I've thought that it would be nice if
> PostgreSQL came with an example database that had a number of tables,
> perhaps that mock up some easy to relate to real-world application. These
> would be very useful to use as examples in the documents instead of
> inventing them in the ad-hoc way that we currently do. Like here:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/tutorial-window.html

I think that's a great idea. I'm not convinced it should be created by
default in initdb, but a "CREATE EXTENSION sample_data" seems easy
enough for newbies to use and has a good chance of getting merged into
contrib.

Good idea