Re: BUG #3619: Renaming sequence does not update its 'sequence_name' field

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: ioguix <ioguix(at)free(dot)fr>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #3619: Renaming sequence does not update its 'sequence_name' field
Date: 2007-09-26 14:31:54
Message-ID: 20807.1190817114@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> I am amused by the fact that we store the sequence name in the sequence
> itself though.

Yeah, it's a bit pointless. One possible response to this gripe would
be to take the name out of the sequence itself. However, that would
likely break client-side code for no very good reason.

regards, tom lane

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