Re: PATCH proposed with new features for CREATE TABLE - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: PATCH proposed with new features for CREATE TABLE
Date
Msg-id 200108242053.f7OKrm928002@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: PATCH proposed with new features for CREATE TABLE  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com> writes:
> > On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >> Can someone comment on this?
> 
> > I sent him some concerns I had (including the fact that we
> > can't rename ON UPDATE since it's in the spec).
> 
> I was also concerned about the fact that it didn't seem to have a lot
> to do with the SQL-mandated behaviors... even though we don't currently
> have all the SQL features, adding non-spec stuff now might create
> problems when we want to add the spec features.

Yea, I know, but already have lots of non-standard stuff that is going
to cause problems when get go to standards and this features is missing
from every release, and people ask for it.

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