Hi Christopher,
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 07:31:49AM -0500, Christopher wrote:
> I am a novice so maybe this is not the right response, but couldn't you
> have also quoted your table name?
this wouldn't save me against the truncation to 31 characters!
> create table
> "ThisIsAReallyReallyReallyReallyReallyReallyReallyReallyReallyReallyReal
> lyReallyLongTableName" (test int);
>
> I also noticed that you are using capitals in your name and I know you
> would have to quote for that reason (at least in the version of Postgres
> that I'm using)
you're right.
> Recompiling the source code seems
> like a dangerous way to go - i.e. what happens when the database is
> moved to a different system? What if you don't have permission to
> rebuild Postgres?
yes, you're right. recompiling has serveral drawbacks.
anyhow, it works for now, and i can have my reallyreallylongtablenames. :-)
best wishes,
Andreas
