diff --git a/src/backend/catalog/pg_publication.c b/src/backend/catalog/pg_publication.c index be0a7e7390a..f8475c1aba2 100644 --- a/src/backend/catalog/pg_publication.c +++ b/src/backend/catalog/pg_publication.c @@ -91,12 +91,17 @@ check_publication_add_relation(Relation targetrel) * Does same checks as the above, but does not need relation to be opened * and also does not throw errors. * - * Note this also excludes all tables with relid < FirstNormalObjectId, + * XXX This also excludes all tables with relid < FirstNormalObjectId, * ie all tables created during initdb. This mainly affects the preinstalled - * information_schema. (IsCatalogRelationOid() only excludes tables with - * relid < FirstBootstrapObjectId, making that test rather redundant, but - * really we should get rid of the FirstNormalObjectId test not - * IsCatalogRelationOid.) + * information_schema. IsCatalogRelationOid() only excludes tables with + * relid < FirstBootstrapObjectId, making that test rather redundant, + * but really we should get rid of the FirstNormalObjectId test not + * IsCatalogRelationOid. We can't do so today because we don't want + * information_schema tables to be considered publishable; but this test + * is really inadequate for that, since the information_schema could be + * dropped and reloaded and then it'll be considered publishable. The best + * long-term solution may be to add a "relispublishable" bool to pg_class, + * and depend on that instead of OID checks. */ static bool is_publishable_class(Oid relid, Form_pg_class reltuple)