Re: table name size

Hi

Is there any specific reason not releasing any version with "NAMEDATALEN 255"
in file src/include/pg_config_manual.h ?

this will really nice if we do with "NAMEDATALEN 255" src/include/pg_config_
manual.h

Please

Thanks
Sridhar
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On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 5:40 PM, David G. Johnston <
david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 7:21 AM, Sridhar N Bamandlapally <
> sridhar(dot)bn1(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> how to create table name with size, the limitation we are facing is 63
>> length
>>
>> these are dynamic tables created from application
>>
>> issue is:
>> we cannot suggest/tell client to change NAMEDATALEN constant in
>> src/include/pg_config_manual.h
>>
>> do we have any other option,
>>
>>
> ​Ensure that the application's algorithm for generating names doesn't
> generate names that exceed 63 characters.​
>
> ​If you're asking if there a runtime setting to control this the answer is
> no.​
>
> ​David J.​
>
>