Prevent palloc(0) error when parent table has zero columns.

diff --git a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
index 46d9b7093988eaf6f3923167a3ed6c3fc5e4fce7..2823355faf02114154ebc584e64cffee37c7aa51 100644 (file)
--- a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *       $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c,v 1.51.2.1 2002/12/16 18:39:56 tgl Exp $
+ *       $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c,v 1.51.2.2 2003/04/21 15:20:02 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -576,9 +576,10 @@ MergeAttributes(List *schema, List *supers, bool istemp,
                 * newattno[] will contain the child-table attribute numbers for
                 * the attributes of this parent table.  (They are not the same
                 * for parents after the first one, nor if we have dropped
-                * columns.)
+                * columns.)  +1 is to prevent error if parent has zero columns.
                 */
-               newattno = (AttrNumber *) palloc(tupleDesc->natts * sizeof(AttrNumber));
+               newattno = (AttrNumber *)
+                       palloc((tupleDesc->natts + 1) * sizeof(AttrNumber));
 
                for (parent_attno = 1; parent_attno <= tupleDesc->natts;
                         parent_attno++)