Re: CREATE TEMP TABLE AS SELECT/ GET DIAGNOSTICS ROW_COUNT

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)surnet(dot)cl>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, MLikharev(at)micropat(dot)com, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: CREATE TEMP TABLE AS SELECT/ GET DIAGNOSTICS ROW_COUNT
Date: 2005-05-31 21:56:56
Message-ID: 20050531215656.GA11122@surnet.cl
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On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 03:43:56PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)surnet(dot)cl> writes:
> > On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 01:03:30AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> So the initial evidence is that this was not an intentional change.
> >> Do we want to revert it? The behavior has been in the field now for
> >> more than a full release cycle --- all 7.4.* releases behave this way
> >> --- so one could argue that we should leave it be.
>
> > ... Personally I think it should be reverted.
>
> OK, next question: is this a bug fix we should back-patch into 7.4,
> or just change it in HEAD?

I guess apply only in HEAD, and provide the patch for MLikharev so he
can solve his immediate problem.

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]surnet.cl>)
Thou shalt study thy libraries and strive not to reinvent them without
cause, that thy code may be short and readable and thy days pleasant
and productive. (7th Commandment for C Programmers)

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