Re: [HACKERS] Happy column dropping - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Happy column dropping
Date
Msg-id 200001240455.XAA24088@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Happy column dropping  (Chris Bitmead <chris@bitmead.com>)
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> Hannu Krosing wrote:
> 
> > I'm sure many people would appreciate it even without "preserving oid-s"
> > as OID's are declared deprecated for (AFAIK) >2 years, 
> 
> OIDs should not be deprecated (never heard that one before). They will
> become more important if and when postgres moves more toward being an
> odbms. For reasons see any book on object theory and identity.

Agreed.

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