--On 15. Juni 2010 20:51:21 -0700 Selena Deckelmann <selenamarie@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Confirmed that this tests fine against commit id
> 0dca7d2f70872a242d4430c4c3aa01ba8dbd4a8c
>
> I also wrote a little test script and verified that it throws an error
> when I try to remove a constraint from the parent table.
>
Thanks for looking at this.
Please note that the main purpose of this patch is to protect *child*
tables against dropping NOT NULL constraints inherited from a parent table.
This could lead to unrestorable dumps formerly.
> Should an explicit test be added for this?
>
I think so, yes.
> There are some spelling and grammar errors in comments that I can help
> fix if you want the help.
You're welcome. I have pushed my branch to my git repos as well, if you
like to start from there:
<http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=bernd_pg.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/notnull_constraint>
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Thanks
Bernd