Re: The serial pseudotypes

2019-08-25 Thread Craig Ringer
On Mon, 26 Aug 2019 at 01:42, Tom Lane wrote: > Vik Fearing writes: > > On 25/08/2019 18:59, Tom Lane wrote: > >> Vik Fearing writes: > >>> Is there a reason why the serial pseudotypes still behave as they did > >>> pre-v10 and don't map to G

Re: The serial pseudotypes

2019-08-25 Thread Vik Fearing
On 25/08/2019 19:42, Tom Lane wrote: > Vik Fearing writes: >> On 25/08/2019 18:59, Tom Lane wrote: >>> Vik Fearing writes: >>>> Is there a reason why the serial pseudotypes still behave as they did >>>> pre-v10 and don't map to GENERATED BY DEF

Re: The serial pseudotypes

2019-08-25 Thread Tom Lane
Vik Fearing writes: > On 25/08/2019 18:59, Tom Lane wrote: >> Vik Fearing writes: >>> Is there a reason why the serial pseudotypes still behave as they did >>> pre-v10 and don't map to GENERATED BY DEFAULT AS IDENTITY these days? >> Backwards compatibi

Re: The serial pseudotypes

2019-08-25 Thread Vik Fearing
On 25/08/2019 18:59, Tom Lane wrote: > Vik Fearing writes: >> Is there a reason why the serial pseudotypes still behave as they did >> pre-v10 and don't map to GENERATED BY DEFAULT AS IDENTITY these days? > Backwards compatibility? With what?  We don't support downgrading and

Re: The serial pseudotypes

2019-08-25 Thread Tom Lane
Vik Fearing writes: > Is there a reason why the serial pseudotypes still behave as they did > pre-v10 and don't map to GENERATED BY DEFAULT AS IDENTITY these days? Backwards compatibility? regards, tom lane

The serial pseudotypes

2019-08-25 Thread Vik Fearing
Is there a reason why the serial pseudotypes still behave as they did pre-v10 and don't map to GENERATED BY DEFAULT AS IDENTITY these days? I'm hoping it's just an oversight and I can help "fix" it, but maybe there is an actual reason for it to be this way? -- Vik Fearing