Saturday, May 10, 2008

Re: [HACKERS] Setting a pre-existing index as a primary key

Tom Lane wrote:

>> Well it should be optional but it would be nice if we had the option to
>> have it renamed per the default... meaning the same output if I were to
>> do this:
>
> If you want that, you can rename the index (either before or afterwards).
> I don't see any reason to clutter the make-constraint-from-index command
> with questions of renaming.

As a counter point, I don't see any reason to make the DBA's life
harder. Sure it is just one step but it is a human step, prone to error
and taking more time than it should. Why not just make it easy?
Especially when the easy isn't sacrificing data integrity or quality of
product?


Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake


>
> regards, tom lane
>


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