Re: pg_migrator versus inherited columns

From: Greg Stark
To: Tom Lane
Cc: Bruce Momjian , pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_migrator versus inherited columns
Date: 2009-07-02 00:51:04
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On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 1:25 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Hmm, 8.3 doesn't seem to recognize the syntax:
>
> regression=# alter table c add inherit p;
> ERROR:  type "p" does not exist
> LINE 1: alter table c add inherit p;
>                                  ^

Oh I remember being caught by this myself. The above is trying to add
a new column named "inherit". The syntax to add an inheritance parent
is just "alter table c inherit p"

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greg
http://mit.edu/~gsstark/resume.pdf

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