Re: minor view creation weirdness

From: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: minor view creation weirdness
Date: 2003-10-02 19:58:06
Message-ID: 1065124686.391.16.camel@tokyo
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On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 10:16, Tom Lane wrote:
> Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> writes:
> > nconway=# create view baz (a,b) as select 'hello', 'world';
> > WARNING: column "a" has type "unknown"
> > DETAIL: Proceeding with relation creation anyway.
>
> It's always done that, although the spelling of the notice has
> varied over the years.

> I'd almost argue that we should change this message to an error

I agree.

-Neil

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