Re: [HACKERS] COPY view

Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc>

From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, Hans-Juergen Schoenig <hs@cybertec.at>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Karel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz>, List pgsql-patches <pgsql-patches@postgresql.org>
Date: 2006-08-22T12:35:12Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
>>> OK, based on this feedback, I am adding COPY VIEW to the patches queue.
>> I think we have other things that demand our attention more than a
>> half-baked feature.
> 
> Well, the patch was submitted in time, and it is a desired feature.  If
> we want to hold it for 8.3 due to lack of time, we can, but I don't
> think we can decide now that it must wait.


well I thought the agreed approach to that was allowing COPY from
arbitrary expressions without the need to go through the extra CREATE
VIEW step?


Stefan