Kevin,
> I see in the docs that when I create a column that is of type SERIAL,
> the engine automatically creates the sequence for me, named
> TABLE_COLUMN_seq. That's great until the table name + column name
> lengths are > 27 chars, then it starts chopping, and you guessed it,
> I have multiple table/column combinations that don't differ until
> after that length.
This would require hacking the Postgres source code.
Sure you don't wanna just create the sequences manually?
If you're sure, post your question to psql-Hackers to find out where
the SERIAL code is located.
-Josh