On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 12:20 PM amul sul <sula...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 11:54 AM Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> > wrote: > > > > On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 12:24:15AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > > > If we were to rename the "foo.expr" column at this point, > > > and then dump and reload, the expression column in the > > > second index would presumably acquire the name "expr" > > > not "expr1", because "expr" would no longer be taken. > > > So if pg_dump were to try to use that index column name > > > in ALTER ... SET STATISTICS, it'd fail. > > > > Good point, thanks! I did not think about the case where a table uses > > an attribute name matching what would be generated for indexes. > > > > So this settles the argument that we had better not do anything before > > v11. Switching the dump code to use column numbers has not proved to be > > complicated as only the query and some comments had to be tweaked. > > Attached is an updated patch, and I am switching back the patch to > > "Needs review" to have an extra pair of eyes look at that in case I > > missed something. > > +1, will have a look, thanks. > > I been through the patch -- looks good and does the expected job as discussed.
make check and make check-world also fine. Regards, Amul