Re: [BUGS] postgresql-6.1.1: insert into XXX select * from YYY does not working where YYY are view.

Fixed in 6.3. Beta is Feb 1.

> sql query "insert into XXX select * from YYY" does not working if
> YYY are view.
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> Please describe a way to repeat the problem. Please try to provide a
> concise reproducible example, if at all possible:
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> [ic(at)cms ic]$ createdb bugexample
> [ic(at)cms ic]$ psql bugexample
> Welcome to the POSTGRESQL interactive sql monitor:
> Please read the file COPYRIGHT for copyright terms of POSTGRESQL
>
> type \? for help on slash commands
> type \q to quit
> type \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query
> You are currently connected to the database: bugexample
>
> bugexample=> create table foo ( x int );
> CREATE
> bugexample=> insert into foo values (1);
> INSERT 3035758
> bugexample=> insert into foo values (2);
> INSERT 3035759
> bugexample=> select * from foo;
> x
> -
> 1
> 2
> (2 rows)
>
> bugexample=> create view bar as select * from foo;
> CREATE
> bugexample=> select * from bar;
> x
> -
> 1
> 2
> (2 rows)
>
> bugexample=> create table foobar ( x int );
> CREATE
> bugexample=> insert into foobar select * from bar;
> INSERT 0
> bugexample=> select * from foobar;
> x
> -
> (0 rows)
>
> bugexample=>
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> NOTE: This bug also hapenes if we runing
> "insert into XXX (F1,F2...) select F1,F2... from YYY",
> or if we select from multiple tables and one or more tables
> are views, independant of "where ...." expression.
>
>
> If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below:
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> ?
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> ic
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> P.S. Sorry for my bad english grammatic ... :-(
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