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Adam Rich wrote:
> > The short answer is that Adam's statement is wrong, or at least
> > misleading.
> 
> Sorry Tom, I wasn't trying to do either.  Joshua Drake (who I understand
> to be a reliable source of postgresql information) said that applying
> a sequence to a column after creation created issues, versus using the
> serial type which did not.

He is wrong in that you *can* attach the same information that SERIAL
does if you use ALTER SEQUENCE .. OWNED BY after the fact.  If you
don't, then he's right.  pg_dump does use the OWNED BY stuff.

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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