Christopher Kings-Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Perhaps we should think about creating a shared version of >> pg_description so we could have more reasonable support for comments >> on shared objects. I'm not in a hurry for this but it would be a >> reasonable TODO item.
> Just add a comment text column to the databases, users, groups and > tablespaces tables. Then special case them in obj_description. Hm ... seems like that requires more special cases, not fewer. What I was imagining was the current database-local pg_description plus a single shared table pg_shared_description. When you add more kinds of shared objects (SQL roles maybe?) obj_description doesn't need to change... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org