David Rowley <dgrowle...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> There's no need for a new error message I think, because we should just
>> ignore such indexes.  After all, there might be a valid matching index
>> later on.

> hmm, but if the user attempts to define the foreign key that contains a
> duplicate column in the REFERENCES part, then we'll never "find" any
> indexes, so there's no point in looking at all.

OK, now that I'm a bit more awake, I agree with that.

> I've attached a version of the patch that's a little smarter when it comes
> to doing the duplicate checks in the attnums array...

Applied with some cosmetic adjustments.  I didn't bother with the
regression test either --- this doesn't seem like something that needs
permanent memorialization as a regression test.

                        regards, tom lane


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