Re: pgsql: Fix assorted missing infrastructure for ON CONFLICT. - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: pgsql: Fix assorted missing infrastructure for ON CONFLICT.
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Msg-id CAM3SWZSsVcvNc7AFK0avNvQcHkxdsibWj5HhdObfG-44hKiMow@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: pgsql: Fix assorted missing infrastructure for ON CONFLICT.  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 1:54 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> My guess is that it means we do support indexes in system columns (oid
> in particular) and that instead of an ugly error this should do
> something else.  Maybe silently ignore the index.

Why ignore the index? Either they're not supported, and we should
throw an error (granted, a less ugly one), or they are supported, and
inference should succeed.

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Peter Geoghegan


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