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Re: New sequence in 1.8.1



On 14/01/2008, Andy Shellam <andy(dot)shellam-lists(at)mailnetwork(dot)co(dot)uk> wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> I see your point about it not doing anything after the column is created, as
> a serial column is just an integer column with a new default value.  I liked
> the idea of being able to specify a different sequence to use with the
> serial column, but having said that I can't think of many uses where you'd
> want to!
>
> Unless you can make the sequence combo of any use (e.g. to change the
> default sequence used when creating the column) I'd say get rid of it!

Thanks Andy. Any more opinions before I start pulling code?

/D



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