> > create table t1 (a int, b int not null auto_increment, unique uab (a,b));
> > >   insert t1 (a) values (1),(2),(1),(3);
> > >   select * from t1;
> > >
> > > prints:
> > >   +------+---+
> > >   | a    | b |
> > >   +------+---+
> > >   |    1 | 1 |
> > >   |    1 | 2 |
> > >   |    2 | 1 |
> > >   |    3 | 1 |
> > >   +------+---+
> >
> > Why not 1 2 1 2 in column b?
> > I understood the behavior as "generate a new value only if we have a
> > conflict with the current value".
> > And then in the insertion order the values for b would be 1, 1, 2, 2.
>
> no, why, the pair {3,1} does not conflict with {2,1}.
>

So, it always begins from 1 again, if no conflicts?

-- 
Yours truly,
Nikita Malyavin
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