Re: [HACKERS] different column orders in regression test database

On 5/18/17 19:07, Thomas Munro wrote:
> To make normal dump/restore preserve the order, we could either make
> it *always* write create-then-attach, or do it only if required.  I'd
> vote for doing it only if required because of different column order,
> because I don't want to see 1,000 partitions dumped in "long format"
> when the short and sweet CREATE... PARTITION OF ... syntax could
> usually be used.

Doing it the long way only when necessary makes sense.  Maybe never
doing it the long way also makes sense, as long as we're clear that
that's what we want.

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