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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml
index f9d91a39235..c4f211bc024 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml
@@ -390,6 +390,15 @@
schema(s) its member objects are within.
</para>
+ <para>
+ If an extension's script creates any temporary objects (such as temp
+ tables), those objects are treated as extension members for the
+ remainder of the current session, but are automatically dropped at
+ session end, as any temporary object would be. This is an exception
+ to the rule that extension member objects cannot be dropped without
+ dropping the whole extension.
+ </para>
+
<sect2>
<title>Extension Files</title>
@@ -803,7 +812,8 @@ SELECT pg_catalog.pg_extension_config_dump('my_config', 'WHERE NOT standard_entr
environment that <command>CREATE EXTENSION</> provides for installation
scripts: in particular, <varname>search_path</> is set up in the same
way, and any new objects created by the script are automatically added
- to the extension.
+ to the extension. Also, if the script chooses to drop extension member
+ objects, they are automatically dissociated from the extension.
</para>
<para>