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Created by Douwe Maan@DouweMOwner

Add new loader extra `target_schema` to use as default dbt `source_schema` instead of loader `schema`

Part of untangling the mess described in #2208 (comment 388529270):

The inconsistent namespaces are an unfortunate consequence of the different roles that namespace has come to play in Meltano over time, and the different directions they pull us in:

  1. extractor namespace: default value for dbt's source_schema setting, through point 3's schema setting:

The loader target_schema extra of target-postgres would be set to $PG_SCHEMA by default.

This will enable us to change the default value of the dbt source_schema setting from $MELTANO_LOAD_SCHEMA to $MELTANO_LOAD__TARGET_SCHEMA.

Edited by Douwe Maan