On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 12:30:44AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > My pattern of use for ``CREATE RULE... NOTIFY...'' was [...] > Yeah, that is the normal and recommended usage pattern for NOTIFY, so > getting a NOTIFY when nothing actually happened is fairly harmless. > (Undoubtedly that's why no one complained before.) > > Changing the rewriter to error out when it couldn't really Do The Right > Thing seemed like a good idea at the time, but now it seems clear that > this didn't do anything to enhance the usefulness of the system. Unless > someone objects, I'll change it back for 7.2. > > regards, tom lane I won't object ;-) Thank you again -- tomas ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html