Re: Non-colliding auto generated names

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Non-colliding auto generated names
Date: 2003-02-18 06:00:12
Message-ID: 21340.1045548012@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> I thought folks wanted them to fail if they conflicted so that they
> could know for sure how to derive such names definitively. Is that
> accurate?

It sort of bothers me that this patch would make it impossible to
predict with certainty the index names associated with a table.
But I haven't got a better idea...

regards, tom lane

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