Re: Possible patch for better index name choosing - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Possible patch for better index name choosing
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Msg-id 1261432714.9031.4.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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In response to Re: Possible patch for better index name choosing  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Possible patch for better index name choosing  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On mån, 2009-12-21 at 00:03 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Well, we could tamp down the risks considerably if we undid my point
> (1), namely to still consider only the first index column when
> generating a name.

I think putting all the column names into the index names instead of
only the first is a significant improvement that should be kept.  If we
can't do it properly in some cases, we should punt in some obvious way,
not pretend to do the correct thing but actually omit some bits.



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