On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 09:11:06 -0700, Stephan Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Christian Almeida wrote: > > > Should this sql work? > > Yes and no. ;) Whether this errors or adds the reference is controlled by > a configuration variable, add_missing_from. For backwards compatibility > reasons (and for allowing outside table references in delete) the variable > currently defaults to on IIRC. At some point in the future the default > will likely change to off.
Unless things change it will be off by default in 8.1. This is mentioned in the release notes. There is now a USING clause for DELETE which covers the case that couldn't previously be handled without the missing from feature. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings