From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
cc: Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut@gmail.com>, maximilian.chrzan@here.com,
        pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: BUG #18959: Name collisions of expression indexes during parallel
 Index creations on a pratitioned table.
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Comments: In-reply-to Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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I wrote:
> I do agree that improving the names generated for expression indexes
> would be useful independently of this.  I propose setting this patch
> aside for the time being, and I will go look into that, and then
> if that gets accepted we can come back here and discuss how much
> of a problem remains.

I started a separate thread for that, mostly so the cfbot doesn't
see it as the same patch:

https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/876799.1757987810%40sss.pgh.pa.us

			regards, tom lane