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Old 04-09-2008, 02:31 PM
Alvaro Herrera
 
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Default Re: documentation vs reality: template databases

Bruce Momjian wrote:

> For example, one could drop <literal>template1</> and recreate it from
> <literal>template0</> without any ill effects. This course of action
> might be advisable if one has carelessly added a bunch of junk in
> ! <literal>template1</>. (To delete <literal>template1</literal>,
> ! it must have <literal>datistemplate = false</>.)
> </para>


I don't find this particularly clear -- how does the user know where to
set the "datistemplate" it refers to? I guess you should mention
pg_database, or be more explicit about what to do.

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