On Sun, 2009-11-22 at 18:51 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Craig Ringer <cr...@postnewspapers.com.au> writes: > > I do think this comes up often enough that a built-in trigger "update > > named column with result of expression on insert" trigger might be > > desirable. > > There's something of the sort in contrib already, I believe, though > it's so old it still uses abstime :-(
What's wrong with abstime ? it is valid for timestamps up to 2038-01-19 and it's on-disk size smaller than other timestamp options -- Hannu Krosing http://www.2ndQuadrant.com PostgreSQL Scalability and Availability Services, Consulting and Training -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general