| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Oleg Lebedev <oleg(dot)lebedev(at)waterford(dot)org> |
| Cc: | "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: deferring/disabling unique index |
| Date: | 2004-01-09 17:19:21 |
| Message-ID: | 200401091719.i09HJLO10516@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Oleg Lebedev wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to know if there is a way to defer or disable a unique index on a
> table during an update. One way would be to set indisunique to false,
> perform update and then set to true. But, this seems to be an ugly
> solution.
>
> I've posted a similar message 6 months ago and at that time deferring
> unique constraints was on a todo list. I wonder if this has been added
> to 7.4.1 release. If not, what is the best way to disable an index on a
> table?
It is still not done, and no one is working on it.
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