Issue clearer notice when inherited merged columns are moved

CREATE TABLE INHERIT moves user-specified columns to the location of the
inherited column.

Report by Fatal Majid
This commit is contained in:
Bruce Momjian 2014-09-03 11:54:31 -04:00
parent c1008f0037
commit 4011f8c98b

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@ -1756,12 +1756,16 @@ MergeAttributes(List *schema, List *supers, char relpersistence,
*/
if (inhSchema != NIL)
{
int schema_attno = 0;
foreach(entry, schema)
{
ColumnDef *newdef = lfirst(entry);
char *attributeName = newdef->colname;
int exist_attno;
schema_attno++;
/*
* Does it conflict with some previously inherited column?
*/
@ -1780,9 +1784,14 @@ MergeAttributes(List *schema, List *supers, char relpersistence,
* Yes, try to merge the two column definitions. They must
* have the same type, typmod, and collation.
*/
ereport(NOTICE,
(errmsg("merging column \"%s\" with inherited definition",
attributeName)));
if (exist_attno == schema_attno)
ereport(NOTICE,
(errmsg("merging column \"%s\" with inherited definition",
attributeName)));
else
ereport(NOTICE,
(errmsg("moving and merging column \"%s\" with inherited definition", attributeName),
errdetail("User-specified column moved to the position of the inherited column.")));
def = (ColumnDef *) list_nth(inhSchema, exist_attno - 1);
typenameTypeIdAndMod(NULL, def->typeName, &defTypeId, &deftypmod);
typenameTypeIdAndMod(NULL, newdef->typeName, &newTypeId, &newtypmod);