On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 9:48 AM, Karsten Hilbert <karsten.hilb...@gmx.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 09:14:07AM -0400, Melvin Davidson wrote: > > >> Maybe create an event trigger that updates a simple table with the last > >> modification time or sends a notification? > ... > > That would certainly work, but > > the problem is, that trigger would have to be created for every table in > > the database. When you have more than a couple dozen tables, as in > > hundreds, it becsmes a huge undertaking.*-- > > Well, it could be generated. > > Karsten > -- > GPG key ID E4071346 @ eu.pool.sks-keyservers.net > E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346 > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > >Well, it could be generated. True, but it still is more code to maintain, whereas I maintain the addition addition of one column in pg_class and pg_attribute with a default of now() would make more sense. That being said, there were so many naysayers grasping at corner cases the last time I brought this up I have given up pursuing it. -- *Melvin Davidson* I reserve the right to fantasize. Whether or not you wish to share my fantasy is entirely up to you.
