Re: [HACKERS] union problem version 6.5.3

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Frans Van Elsacker <fve(at)atbib(dot)be>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] union problem version 6.5.3
Date: 1999-11-12 23:58:59
Message-ID: 28156.942451139@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Frans Van Elsacker <fve(at)atbib(dot)be> writes:
> Our earlier version was postgresql 6.4.2

OK, I thought the change was older than that. It probably got into 6.5
as a side-effect of incorporating the INTERSECT/EXCEPT feature. Anyway,
we ought to try to restore the old functionality.

regards, tom lane

>> Hmm, the grammar has
>>
>> CreateAsStmt: CREATE OptTemp TABLE relation_name OptCreateAs AS SubSelect
>>
>> and SubSelect doesn't allow unions. This is overly restrictive,
>> I agree, but I thought it had been that way for a good while.
>> What version were you using before?

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