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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>
Cc: Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com>
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Cc: Dean Rasheed <dean.a.rasheed@gmail.com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: INSERT ... ON CONFLICT UPDATE/IGNORE 4.0
Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 13:55:00 -0400
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On 2015-05-20 13:31:57 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> If you can't use an exclusion constraint to support the command,
>> then the error message shouldn't be worded like that.

> But you *can* use a exclusion constraint for DO NOTHING. Just not (yet)
> for DO UPDATE.

Hm.  Maybe it would be worth having two different message texts for
the two cases, then?

			regards, tom lane


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