Mallah, > Is setting reltriggers=0 on pg_class an accepatble way of > disabling triggers on a table temporarily?
Yes. pg_dump does this. > secondly is it worth having commands like > alter trigger <triggername> inactive; > alter trigger <triggername> active ; > i feel such commands exists on Oracle. No, since DROP TRIGGER ... CREATE TRIGGER does the same thing in Postgres. -- -Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly