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| author | Tom Lane | 2013-04-05 02:37:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Tom Lane | 2013-04-05 02:37:25 +0000 |
| commit | 52f436b807b0d02203ea6be19bafa56e4e1381e8 (patch) | |
| tree | c5b9c3f32d97710e6498f9bf90e769e68403f6f9 /doc/src/sgml/ref/create_extension.sgml | |
| parent | e3f719c3671c293bf9e1a7293c7bd5eb6d9a2611 (diff) | |
Improve documentation about the relationship of extensions and schemas.
There's been some confusion expressed about this point, so clarify.
Extended version of a patch by David Wheeler.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/create_extension.sgml | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_extension.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_extension.sgml index 4f3b9a5698a..9c9bf6ff7d7 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_extension.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_extension.sgml @@ -94,6 +94,12 @@ CREATE EXTENSION [ IF NOT EXISTS ] <replaceable class="parameter">extension_name If not specified, and the extension's control file does not specify a schema either, the current default object creation schema is used. </para> + <para> + Remember that the extension itself is not considered to be within any + schema: extensions have unqualified names that must be unique + database-wide. But objects belonging to the extension can be within + schemas. + </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |