Re: NOT {NULL|DEFERRABLE} (was: bug in 7.0)

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jan Wieck <wieck(at)debis(dot)com>
Cc: Don Baccus <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: NOT {NULL|DEFERRABLE} (was: bug in 7.0)
Date: 2000-02-29 00:45:02
Message-ID: 27281.951785102@sss.pgh.pa.us
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wieck(at)debis(dot)com (Jan Wieck) writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> The other alternative that was discussed was to put the onus on
>> analyze.c to fix things up. Basically, we could make NOT DEFERRABLE
>> and the other subclauses of foreign key clauses be independent
>> clauses from the grammar's point of view; that is,

> Yepp, that was the third possible solution we talked about.
> No doubt that it is the best one, and something we both wanna
> see at the end. Only that I fear we cannot build it in time
> for 7.0 schedule.

Why not? It's not *that* much work --- looked like maybe an
evening's project to me. If no one else wants to do it, I will.

regards, tom lane

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