On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 06:49:27PM +0100, Giuseppe Sacco wrote:
> Il giorno sab, 29/01/2011 alle 17.36 +0100, Philipp Kern ha scritto:
> [...]
> > Did you import pg_catalog?  Because that's where your blobs are stored.
> > If you unselect this, the export and subsequent import will succeed due
> > to the OIDs being valid and due to a missing foreign key relationship
> > when used with large objects.  However they will be dangling.
> I imported only one schema using pg_restore with option --schema.

Meh, so it wasn't the package's doing?

> >I thus don't agree that this is utterly broken.  PostgreSQL could do
> >better with a check for large objects, and presenting a warning if
> >pg_catalog isn't selected, but as a DBA I guess you need to know that
> >fact if you handle large objects.
> well, no, I still think it is an important bug, since not everyone
> working with postgresql need to know how it works internally.

True.  But it's not a bug in the package if your manual data conversion
goes wrong.

Kind regards
Philipp Kern

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