2009/1/12 Armin Burgmeier <[email protected]>

> On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 16:02 +0100, Vivien Malerba wrote:
> >
> >
> > 2009/1/9 Johannes Schmid <[email protected]>
> >         Hi!
> >
> >         OK, I think I got kind of a clue now. Seems I had some
> >         postgres
> >         permission problems but I fixed them now.
> >
> >         Anyway, it seems that update_meta_store() with no further
> >         arguments is
> >         working fine after an ALTER TABLE statement. But what would
> >         actually be
> >         much more useful, would be to update the meta store for a
> >         single table
> >         like you can specify with get_meta_store_data():
> >
> >         g_value_init (&value, G_TYPE_STRING);
> >                g_value_set_static_string (&value, "customer");
> >                model = gda_connection_get_meta_store_data (cnc,
> >         GDA_CONNECTION_META_FIELDS, &error, 1, "name", &value);
> >
> >         I would just like to update the meta_store for the table
> >         "customer". I
> >         am kind of lost in the database schema the documentation
> >         provides for
> >         GdaMetaStore.
> >
> > I know the doc is not up to the expectations... anyway, you can use a
> > specific GdaMetaContext for this purpose. See the attached test case.
>
> When doing such a partial metastore update for a specific table, then
> the types (GTypes) of all fields collapse to gchararray (at least for
> postgresql). Do I maybe need to update something else than "_tables" to
> get the column types correctly?
>
> Here is a testcase. After doing a complete metastore update, the types
> are correct, but when doing a partial update after that (without
> changing anything else in the database), all types become gchararray:
>
> http://arbur.net/stuff/partial-metastore-update-types.c
>
> Thanks,
> Armin
>

Strange... I'll have a look ASAP.

Vivien
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