Holger Klawitter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Upgrading from 7.0.3 to 7.1(rc4) went very smooth - but a small
> issue came up:

> The following statement does not work any more:
>       update l set i=2 from longname l where l.i=1;

I'd say it's a fluke that that ever was accepted.  Given the obvious
ambiguity of interpretation (suppose there is a table named l?), it
should be rejected IMHO.

There has been some talk of allowing

        update longname [as] l set ...

but we do not currently accept that.

                        regards, tom lane

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