--- Alexy Khrabrov <deliverable@gmail.com> wrote:

> Now I want to number the rows, adding an id column
> as an autoincrement from a sequence. How should I do the import now
> for the sequence to work -- should I add the id column last, so it
> will not be filled by copy and presumably autoincrement?

use a sequence
restart sequence to 1 before copy
have column id default to nextval('seq')

when doing copy don't have a column matching your id (duh)



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