Re: Patch to add a primary key using an existing index

David Fetter <david@fetter.org>

From: David Fetter <david@fetter.org>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com>, Gurjeet Singh <singh.gurjeet@gmail.com>, Steve Singer <ssinger@ca.afilias.info>, Steve Singer <ssinger_pg@sympatico.ca>, PGSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-11-29T06:58:40Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 08:40:08PM -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Itagaki Takahiro
> <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 05:58, Steve Singer <ssinger@ca.afilias.info> wrote:
> >> The attached version of the patch gets your regression tests to
> >> pass.  I'm going to mark this as ready for a committer.
> >
> > I think we need more discussions about the syntax:  ALTER TABLE
> > table_name ADD PRIMARY KEY (...) WITH (INDEX='index_name')
> 
> Why not:
> 
> ALTER TABLE table_name ADD PRIMARY KEY (...) INDEX index_name;

+1 :)

Cheers,
David.
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