Re: Can this be done? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ashley Clark
Subject Re: Can this be done?
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Msg-id 20001114234900.A5890@ghoti.org
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In response to Re: Can this be done?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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* Tom Lane in "Re: [GENERAL] Can this be done?" dated 2000/11/15 00:42
* wrote:

> Ashley Clark <aclark@ghoti.org> writes:
> > Can I defer constraint checking on unique indexes?
>
> No, not at present.  Consider restructuring your UPDATE into
> sequential steps so that the intermediate states can't cause index
> failures.  Or just don't make the index unique...

Ok, I can live with that. Is this something that's planned for in the
future?

--
shaky recall

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