On Jul 13, 2011, at 12:38 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

>> Well, that assumes people read the documention and don't just do \d.
>> Keeping cruft around over time makes the system more complex.
> 
> This seems a case where column synonyms would have been useful (as was
> the procpid / pid change).

Well it couldn't just be that, because the data type has changed, too. Unless 
you could make a kind of "view column" or something where the expression was 
`relpersistence <> 't'`.

Best,

David
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