Hello One question on www.abclinuxu.cz signalise bug in PostgreSQL RI implementation. Detected on 8.0.x and verified on 8.3.
Regards Pavel Stehule CREATE TABLE users ( id integer NOT NULL, name VARCHAR NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (id) ); INSERT INTO users VALUES (1, 'Jozko'); INSERT INTO users VALUES (2, 'Ferko'); INSERT INTO users VALUES (3, 'Samko'); CREATE TABLE tasks ( id integer NOT NULL, owner INT REFERENCES users (id) ON UPDATE CASCADE ON DELETE SET NULL, worker INT REFERENCES users (id) ON UPDATE CASCADE ON DELETE SET NULL, checked_by INT REFERENCES users (id) ON UPDATE CASCADE ON DELETE SET NULL, PRIMARY KEY (id) ); INSERT INTO tasks VALUES (1,1,NULL,NULL); INSERT INTO tasks VALUES (2,2,2,NULL); INSERT INTO tasks VALUES (3,3,3,3); DELETE FROM users WHERE id = 1; -- works simple DELETE FROM users WHERE id = 2; -- works ok DELETE FROM users WHERE id = 3; -- doesn't work, why? ERROR: insert or update on table "tasks" violates foreign key constraint "tasks_checked_by_fkey" DETAIL: Key (checked_by)=(3) is not present in table "users". CONTEXT: SQL statement "UPDATE ONLY "public"."tasks" SET "worker" = NULL WHERE $1 OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) "worker"" ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly