Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-5.hub.org [200.46.204.29]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 511731337BF7 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:17:01 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.29]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 47596-04-7 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:16:53 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: delayed 00:23:23.112484 by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-pz0-f46.google.com (mail-pz0-f46.google.com [209.85.210.46]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E079C1337C56 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:13:36 -0300 (ADT) Received: by pzk9 with SMTP id 9so2403577pzk.19 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:13:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.63.42 with SMTP id l42mr6103768wfa.37.1302619488100; Tue, 12 Apr 2011 07:44:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Issac.consistentstate.com (173-164-51-9-colorado.hfc.comcastbusiness.net [173.164.51.9]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id z10sm9787029wfj.3.2011.04.12.07.44.46 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 12 Apr 2011 07:44:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4DA4655D.4080007@consistentstate.com> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:44:45 -0600 From: CS DBA User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110318 Red Hat/3.1.9-3.el6_0 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Postgres Admin Subject: Re: what is a serial_fkey data type? References: <4DA46486.9050808@consistentstate.com> In-Reply-To: <4DA46486.9050808@consistentstate.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-1.9 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201104/107 X-Sequence-Number: 37288 nevermind, domain type.... > I'm seeing a number of serial_fkey data types in one of our databases > (postgresql 8.4) but I dont find this data type in the docs. Where > does this come from? > > > Thanks in advance >