On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 09:34:50AM -0400, Patrick Rutkowski wrote: > I'm curious, is there any latest word on this? > > (Note that I've read fully the link > http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Alter_column_position as well as all > links stemming from it). No one's working on it, to my knowledge. While the "SELECT *" case doesn't interest me too much, it would be part of the infrastructure needed for PostgreSQL to optimize storage by placing all fixed-length columns before any variable-length ones. Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <david@xxxxxxxxxx> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fetter@xxxxxxxxx iCal: webcal://www.tripit.com/feed/ical/people/david74/tripit.ics Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
