"Eric B. Ridge" <ebr@xxxxxxxx> writes: > I should have mentioned that while the UPDATE statement in the > trigger function really is as simple as the above, "some_other_table" > is actually a view with the requisite ON UPDATE DO INSTEAD rule: This is the sort of detail that you really should not omit. If you were using something newer than 7.4 then I'd ask for a complete test case so I could look into improving the behavior --- but as it is, I'd first suggest upgrading and seeing if the problem is already fixed. regards, tom lane
