jmscott(at)setspace(dot)com writes:
> pleasse pardon me for belaboring the obvious,
> but why is the following sql create statement failing in a 9.1beta3 psql.
It's a bug in beta3.
http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git&a=commitdiff&h=16a6a70ea
regards, tom lane