Re: ANSI Compliant Inserts

Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > >
> > > Hiroshi Inoue wrote:
> > > >
> > > > For example, I don't understand what pg_depend intends.
> > > > Is there any consensus on it ?
> > >
> > > Uh, we know we want dependency checking to fix many problems; see TODO
> > > dependency checking section.
> >
> > Yes I know it's a very siginificant mechanism. It would contibute
> > e.g. to the DROP COLUMN implementation considerably but no one
> > referred to pg_depend in the recent discussion about DROP COLUMN.
> > So I've thought pg_depend is for something else.
>
> Oh, clearly pg_depend will fix many of our problems, or make some
> problems much easier to fix. I am excited to see it happening!
>
> We had a pg_depend discussion about 9 months ago and hashed out a plan
> but were just waiting for someone to do the work.

Probably I overlooked the conclusion then.
What was the conclusion of the discussion ?

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue