On 21/11/2018 09:20, Christoph Berg wrote:
> Re: Andres Freund 2018-11-21 <e1gpg3j-0003cy...@gemulon.postgresql.org>
>> The biggest user of WITH OID columns was postgres' catalog. This
>> commit changes all 'magic' oid columns to be columns that are normally
>> declared and stored.
> 
> postgres=# \d+ pg_class
> [...]
> Indexe:
>     "pg_class_oid_index" UNIQUE, btree (oid)
> 
> Now that oid is a proper column, shouldn't that be a PRIMARY KEY?
> (Just for the looks.)

This is an independent consideration.  There was nothing before that
prevented an index on an oid column from being a primary key that isn't
still there.

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