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From Jonah H. Harris
Subject Re: ALTER TABLE RENAME column
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In response to Re: ALTER TABLE RENAME column  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 11/17/06, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> No, it should not, because that risks breaking other references to the
> sequence (eg, in user-written functions).  If the user is feeling that
> he wants consistency, he can rename the sequence himself and take
> responsibility for any side-effects on his code.

I concur.

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