On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 09:18:01AM -0800, Jeff Janes wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 6:18 AM, Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> wrote:
> 
>     pgsql-hackers are discussing some housekeeping in contrib.
> 
>     Is anyone using the oid2name tool?
> 
>     Otherwise, we might deprecate and eventually remove it.
> 
> 
> I use it occasionally (but really dislike it) during testing and debugging, to
> help decipher what is going on.  It is a chain of information flow from strace
> to lsof to oid2name.
> 
> I could probably use pg_class instead if I could ever remember what the
> difference was between oid and relfilenode.

The fact oid2name is called that, but references relfilenode, doesn't
help my memory either.  ;-)

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  Bruce Momjian  <br...@momjian.us>        http://momjian.us
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