Re: BETWEEN Node & DROP COLUMN

From: "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)atentus(dot)com>
Cc: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Hackers" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BETWEEN Node & DROP COLUMN
Date: 2002-07-05 06:45:58
Message-ID: GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOCEPNCCAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au
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> > 2. What should I do about inheritance? I'm going to implement
> it, but are
> > there issues? It will basically drop the column with the same
> name in all
> > child tables. Is that correct behaviour?
>
> What happens if I drop an inherited column in a child table? Maybe it
> works, but what happens when I SELECT the column in the parent table?

I don't know? Tom?

Well, what happens if you rename a column in a child table? Same problem?

Chris

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