BUG #3295: pg_get_serial_sequence returns wrong sequence name for a serial column - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Philip Ives
Subject BUG #3295: pg_get_serial_sequence returns wrong sequence name for a serial column
Date
Msg-id 200705211910.l4LJAYGs002693@wwwmaster.postgresql.org
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Responses Re: BUG #3295: pg_get_serial_sequence returns wrong sequence name for a serial column  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference:      3295
Logged by:          Philip Ives
Email address:      phil@ivesdigital.com
PostgreSQL version: 8.1.4
Operating system:   Darwin and FreeBSD 4
Description:        pg_get_serial_sequence returns wrong sequence name for a
serial column
Details:

pg_get_serial_sequence doesn't return the correct sequence name and returns
a null. This function either shouldn't exist or it should always return the
right name.

:                                             Table "public.ccprocesses"
       Column        |            Type             |
   Modifiers
---------------------+-----------------------------+------------------------
------------------------------------------
 id                  | bigint                      | not null default
nextval(('seq_ccprocesses_id'::text)::regclass)

select * from pg_get_serial_sequence('ccprocesses','id');
 pg_get_serial_sequence
------------------------

(1 row)

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