Re: GenBKI emits useless open;close for catalogs without rows

On 2023-Sep-01, Matthias van de Meent wrote:

> A potential addition to the patch would to stop manually closing
> relations: initdb and check-world succeed without manual 'close'
> operations because the 'open' command auto-closes the previous open
> relation (in boot_openrel). Testing also suggests that the last opened
> relation apparently doesn't need closing - check-world succeeds
> without issues (incl. with TAP enabled). That is therefore implemented
> in attached patch 2 - it removes the 'close' syntax in its entirety.

Hmm, what happens with the last relation in the bootstrap process?  Is
closerel() called via some other path for that one?

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