Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/ oc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml ...

Tom Lane wrote:
> CVSROOT: /cvsroot
> Module name: pgsql-server
> Changes by: tgl(at)svr1(dot)postgresql(dot)org 04/03/23 15:35:17
>
> Modified files:
> doc/src/sgml/ref: alter_table.sgml
> src/backend/bootstrap: bootparse.y
> src/backend/catalog: heap.c
> src/backend/commands: cluster.c tablecmds.c
> src/backend/executor: execMain.c
> src/backend/tcop: utility.c
> src/include/catalog: heap.h
> src/include/commands: tablecmds.h
> src/test/regress/expected: alter_table.out
> src/test/regress/sql: alter_table.sql
>
> Log message:
> Upgrade ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN so that it can drop an OID column, and
> remove separate implementation of ALTER TABLE SET WITHOUT OIDS in favor
> of doing a regular DROP. Also, cause CREATE TABLE to account completely
> correctly for the inheritance status of the OID column. This fixes
> problems with dropping OID columns that have dependencies, as noted by
> Christopher Kings-Lynne, as well as making sure that you can't drop an
> OID column that was inherited from a parent.

Does removing SET WITHOUT OIDS cause compatibility problems? I don't
imagine it is used very much.

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