Is this a bug?

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Robert Treat wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 12:19, Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > This this a TODO?  Keep in mind if we follow the syntax of VACUUM and
> > > (7.4) CLUSTER, that the all-database truncate would just be "TRUNACATE".
> > > That seems very risky to me.  I wonder if the risk is worth adding this
> > > feature.
> > 
> > I wouldn't care for that either.  The prior suggestion of "TRUNCATE tab
> > CASCADE" (to truncate any tables with FK dependencies on the original
> > target, instead of failing) seems more reasonable.
> > 
> 
> Actually there seems to be an ancillary issue here:
> 
> 21809=# truncate exception;
> ERROR:  TRUNCATE cannot be used as table exception_notice_map references
> this one via foreign key constraint $1
> 21809=# TRUNCATE exception_notice_map ;
> TRUNCATE TABLE
> 21809=# truncate exception;
> ERROR:  TRUNCATE cannot be used as table exception_notice_map references
> this one via foreign key constraint $1
> 21809=# select count(*) from exception_notice_map;
>  count 
> -------
>      0
> (1 row)
> 
> 21809=# 
> 
> Robert Treat
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