Re: [HACKERS] crash on new system views

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: emkxp01(at)mtcc(dot)demon(dot)co(dot)uk, hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, wieck(at)sapserv(dot)debis(dot)de
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] crash on new system views
Date: 1998-09-15 22:14:18
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.02.9809151913510.385-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > > > The odd (maybe not?) thing is that views appear to have
> > > > a NULL oid for all tuples.
> > >
> > > This has always been the case. Views don't have oid.
> > >
> >
> > OK, so we shouldn't be able to select a column called oid from
> > any view?
>
> That's an interesting question. Do we disallow the query? Comments?

It sounds reasonable to me...considering that any other query on a
table which references a field that doesn't exist fails...no?

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org

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