Re: [Feature Request] Schema Aliases and Versioned Schemas - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 8:45 PM AbdelAziz Sharaf
<mickelpower75@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear PostgreSQL Development Team,
>
> I’d like to propose a new feature for consideration: schema aliases and versions
>
> **Problem Statement:**
> For migrating old db to new one, one must use an external tool or define a dedicated migration script where all
possibleissues could arise 
>
> **Proposed Solution:**
> there is two ways I may think about
> - versioned schemas : where every version act as a separate schema and the `latest` one or the one the program
requestis the one in use and each new schema could inherit a table, index, view, ... without additional data 
> - aliases : where every new schema is defined and migrated separately then an alias is set for the one in use

Isn't this same as adding the required schema name in the search_path?

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Best Wishes,
Ashutosh Bapat