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 e22b48aef295beb590a7e64b0a0a75a5cc2373eb..b4576893c660626757bdaf5528152761dc97da69 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 1.70 2003/03/21 15:43:02 momjian Exp $
+ *       $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c,v 1.71 2003/04/21 15:19:55 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -591,9 +591,10 @@ 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++)