On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 1:27 PM, Peter Geoghegan <p...@heroku.com> wrote: >> As the patch author I hope and expect that you will listen to this and >> consider how you will resolve these problems, just as any of us has done >> when they are the patch author, even after commit. I would like to see this >> happen now before we get hit with usage questions similar to OP's. If both >> requests cannot happen now, if we can at least agree a path for future >> enhancement we can refer people to what will happen in later releases when >> they ask. > > That's reasonable. I only ask that you describe a plausible use case. > Let's start with that. Try and convince me.
Also, by not taking a firm position one way or the other on the first point, the question of whether or not it is appropriate to mandate an inference specification for the DO UPDATE variant, I am not simply being indifferent. Rather, I don't know one way or the other. I reserve judgement. -- Peter Geoghegan -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers