ncm@zembu.com (Nathan Myers) writes:
> Sorry, false alarm. When I got the test case, it turned out to
> be the more familiar problem:
> create table foo_..._bar1 (id1 ...);
> [notice, "foo_..._bar1" truncated to "foo_..._bar"]
> create table foo_..._bar (id2 ...);
> [error, foo_..._bar already exists]
> create index foo_..._bar_ix on foo_..._bar(id2);
> [notice, "foo_..._bar_ix" truncated to "foo_..._bar"]
> [error, foo_..._bar already exists]
> [error, attribute "id2" not found]
> It would be more helpful for the first "create" to fail so we don't
> end up cluttered with objects that shouldn't exist, and which interfere
> with operations on objects which should.
Seems to me that if you want a bunch of CREATEs to be mutually
dependent, then you wrap them all in a BEGIN/END block.
regards, tom lane