Re: Duplicate constraint names in 7.0.3 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Duplicate constraint names in 7.0.3
Date
Msg-id 200105080441.f484fZq28970@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to RE: Duplicate constraint names in 7.0.3  ("Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
Responses RE: Duplicate constraint names in 7.0.3
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Can you send a context diff please?  Thanks.

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> OK,
> 
> I have modifed heap.c so that it won't automatically generate duplicate
> constraint names.
> 
> I have _not_ compiled this yet, as it's a bit of a pain for me cos I don't
> have bison, etc.  However, it looks good to me, and if someone else wants to
> test it and then maybe think about if the patch is necessary that's fine by
> me.
> 
> If no-one wants to test it, I will eventually get around to testing it
> myself.
> 
> Given that this is my first code patch for Postgres - I should treat it with
> caution!
> 
> Chris
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org
> > [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of Christopher
> > Kings-Lynne
> > Sent: Friday, 4 May 2001 12:33 PM
> > To: Hackers
> > Subject: RE: [HACKERS] Duplicate constraint names in 7.0.3
> >
> >
> > > A reasonable interpretation of DROP CONSTRAINT "foo" is to drop *all*
> > > constraints named "foo" on the target table.
> >
> > Then it should probably be a good thing to avoid the automatic
> > generation of
> > duplicate names?  I might take a look at that, actually...
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
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