| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)atentus(dot)com>, hannu(at)tm(dot)ee, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: DROP COLUMN misbehaviour with multiple inheritance |
| Date: | 2002-09-20 02:49:32 |
| Message-ID: | 11992.1032490172@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
>> Has anyone given much thought as to perhaps we could just drop multiple
>> inheritance from Postgres?
> I am for it. Multiple inheritance is more of a mess than a help.
I'm not agin it ... but if that's the lay of the land then we have
no need to apply a last-minute catalog reformatting to fix a
multiple-inheritance bug. This patch is off the "must fix for 7.3"
list, no?
regards, tom lane
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