Re: Prepping to break every past release...

Andrew,

> Back on that track, I'd like to see a facility whereby we could provide 
> an alias (or synonym, to use a nearby subject) columns and other 
> objects. That would help to overcome naming glitches without breaking 
> things quite so much.

Believe it or not, a large PostgreSQL user in LA just buttonholed me 
about that particular feature idea at SCALE.  So it might be generally 
useful as well -- not just for the system catalogs, bug to allow 
businesses with long-use databases to manage change over time.

--Josh