Re: [HACKERS] CREATE VIEW fix - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] CREATE VIEW fix
Date
Msg-id 200003080132.UAA06460@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to CREATE VIEW fix  (Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>)
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> I've got patches to fix the CREATE VIEW command to support SQL92
> syntax for result column names, a la
> 
>   CREATE VIEW (a, b, c) AS SELECT ...
> 
> It is an almost trivial fix, requiring the addition of a single field
> in the View structure and a few lines of code in analyze.c.
> 
> I'll commit this at the same time I commit support for the SQL92
> OVERLAPS operator, which will need an initdb anyway since there are a
> few new functions in pg_proc. I believe that we have at least one
> other patch coming which will force an initdb anyway, and I'll
> coordinate with that.

Sounds good.  We may have some people running production on 7.0 beta. 
They will need to use pg_upgrade.

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