Ralf Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The example shows that the column number of type serial is incremented > as if the preceding insert-statement was successfull, even if it was > not.
This is intentional. Sequence nextval() operations do not roll back. > The SEQUENCE corresponding to a column of type serial is not beeing > droped > automatically when the table containing the serial-column is droped. This is an acknowledged problem; it'll be fixed someday. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html