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From: Louis-David Mitterrand <vindex+lists-pgsql-sql@apartia.org>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: safely exchanging primary keys?
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 19:00:30 +0200
Message-ID: <20100524170030.GB19481@apartia.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3d3wl1i1c.fsf@passepartout.tim-landscheidt.de>
References: <20100524085101.GA21249@apartia.fr>
	<m3d3wl1i1c.fsf@passepartout.tim-landscheidt.de>

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 02:38:39PM +0000, Tim Landscheidt wrote:
> Louis-David Mitterrand <vindex+lists-pgsql-sql@apartia.org> wrote:
> 
> What does "are not properly updated" mean? Anyhow, why don't

Hi,

I did follow-up on my own post: the problem was elsewhere.

> you use something simple like (untested):
> 
> | UPDATE cabin_type
> |   SET id_cabin_type =
> |     CASE
> |       WHEN id_cabin_type = id1 THEN
> |         id2
> |       ELSE
> |         id1
> |     END
> |   WHERE id_cabin_type IN (id1, id2);

Nice, thanks.



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