Re: Interesting CREATE TABLE AS misbehavior - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Interesting CREATE TABLE AS misbehavior
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Msg-id 20060918043000.GW38854@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Interesting CREATE TABLE AS misbehavior  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Sun, Sep 17, 2006 at 10:10:52PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> I'm inclined to fix this in HEAD but not back-patch it, on the grounds
> that there might be apps out there expecting the existing behavior,
> and it's not a big enough deal to change behavior in a minor release.
> Thoughts?

Isn't the existing behavior that you can't do something (ie, throws an
error)? Doesn't seem like much would break to fix it. Then again, I
can't remember anyone complaining about this, so it's probably not worth
the effort.
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Jim Nasby                                            jim@nasby.net
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