Re: [HACKERS] identity columns - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Noah Misch
Subject Re: [HACKERS] identity columns
Date
Msg-id 20170418060744.GA123688@rfd.leadboat.com
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] identity columns  (Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] identity columns  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 05:56:44AM +0000, Noah Misch wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2017 at 10:26:16PM -0700, Vitaly Burovoy wrote:
> > On 4/6/17, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> > > On 4/4/17 22:53, Vitaly Burovoy wrote:
> > >> The next nitpickings to the last patch. I try to get places with
> > >> lacking of variables' initialization.
> > >> All other things seem good for me now. I'll continue to review the
> > >> patch while you're fixing the current notes.
> > >
> > > Committed with your changes (see below) as well as executor fix.
> > 
> > Thank you very much!
> > 
> > 
> > > As I tried to mention earlier, it is very difficult to implement the IF
> > > NOT EXISTS behavior here, because we need to run the commands the create
> > > the sequence before we know whether we will need it.
> > 
> > In fact with the function "get_attidentity" it is not so hard. Please,
> > find the patch attached.
> > I've implement SET GENERATED ... IF NOT EXISTS. It must be placed
> > before other SET options but fortunately it conforms with the
> > standard.
> > Since that form always changes the sequence behind the column, I
> > decided to explicitly write "[NO] CACHE" in pg_dump.
> > 
> > As a plus now it is possible to rename the sequence behind the column
> > by specifying SEQUENCE NAME in SET GENERATED.
> > 
> > I hope it is still possible to get rid of the "ADD GENERATED" syntax.
> 
> [Action required within three days.  This is a generic notification.]
> 
> The above-described topic is currently a PostgreSQL 10 open item.  Peter,
> since you committed the patch believed to have created it, you own this open
> item.  If some other commit is more relevant or if this does not belong as a
> v10 open item, please let us know.  Otherwise, please observe the policy on
> open item ownership[1] and send a status update within three calendar days of
> this message.  Include a date for your subsequent status update.  Testers may
> discover new open items at any time, and I want to plan to get them all fixed
> well in advance of shipping v10.  Consequently, I will appreciate your efforts
> toward speedy resolution.  Thanks.
> 
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20170404140717.GA2675809%40tornado.leadboat.com

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