Re: dropped columns

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Clarence Gardner <clarence(at)silcom(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: dropped columns
Date: 2003-03-14 20:05:50
Message-ID: 23161.1047672350@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Clarence Gardner <clarence(at)silcom(dot)com> writes:
> When I do a "\d tablename", I see columns that I've dropped, in the form:
> ........pg.dropped.9........ | integer |
> but a coworker does not see them. We are using different versions of
> psql (I, 7.2.2, he, 7.3.2) but I don't know what version of the server
> we're using (we both use the same server).

Evidently you are both on a 7.3 server (prior ones don't do DROP
COLUMN). You should be using 7.3 psql to talk to a 7.3 server.
7.2 psql does not fully understand the 7.3 catalogs.

regards, tom lane

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