Re: WIP -- renaming implicit sequences
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Thomas Munro <munro@ip9.org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2012-01-12T00:58:02Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Thomas Munro <munro@ip9.org> writes: > Here is an unfinished patch to implement something which appears on > the TODO list under ALTER: automatic renaming of sequences created > with serial when the table and column names change. I've often wanted > this feature and it seemed like a good starter project. Hmm ... this seems a bit inconsistent with the fact that we got rid of automatic renaming of indexes a year or three back. Won't renaming of serials have all the same problems that caused us to give up on renaming indexes? regards, tom lane