Re: BUG #1883: Renaming a schema leaves inconsistent sequence

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Kouber Saparev <postgresql(at)saparev(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #1883: Renaming a schema leaves inconsistent sequence
Date: 2005-09-23 03:12:28
Message-ID: 20050923031227.GK31459@surnet.cl
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On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 10:29:21PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:

> To my mind the appropriate fix is to come up with some arrangement
> that allows the stored form of NEXTVAL(seq) to specify the referenced
> sequence directly (by OID) rather than as a text string. There are some
> speculations about this in the archives, but no really workable solution
> yet.
>
> (wanders off, wondering if a "regclass" literal value would help ...)

Wouldn't it be easy to create a nextval(oid) function, and have SERIAL
emit that instead?

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Alvaro Herrera Architect, http://www.EnterpriseDB.com
"Endurecerse, pero jamás perder la ternura" (E. Guevara)

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