serial drop error - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Ed L.
Subject serial drop error
Date
Msg-id 200412051234.44036.pgsql@bluepolka.net
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Responses Re: serial drop error  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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The following queries result in a dropped sequence, but IMO should not:

create table foo(id serial);
create table bar(id integer not null nextval('foo_id_seq'::text));
alter table foo alter column id drop default;
drop table foo;

Once dependence between foo and foo_id_seq has been removed, a drop of foo
should not drop foo_id_seq, particularly if someone else is using it as a
default.  This occurs in 7.3.4 and 7.4.6.

Ed

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