Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Update: < * Allow adding enumerated values to an existing - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Zeugswetter Andreas OSB SD
Subject Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Update: < * Allow adding enumerated values to an existing
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Msg-id E1539E0ED7043848906A8FF995BDA579030D3C39@m0143.s-mxs.net
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In response to Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Update: < * Allow adding enumerated values to an existing  ("Tom Dunstan" <pgsql@tomd.cc>)
Responses Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Update: < * Allow adding enumerated values to an existing  ("Tom Dunstan" <pgsql@tomd.cc>)
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> I don't understand this if it's calling option 2 the monolithic
> implementation. I was intending that the values be permanent tokens if
> you like, so that ZERO rewriting would be required for any types of
> modification. So I don't see where locking comes in. I don't want
> rewriting either.

I think you are not considering existing btree indexes here
(for the reordering case) ?

So +1 on a solution that has naturally sorting keys (e.g. your 1).

Andreas


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