Jeremy Adams wrote: > I ran the same command on my box about 4 hours ago and it's still > cranking away. Should it really take that long to change a column > type? It's got one of the CPU cores pegged, so I assume it's still > doing something.
It should not do anything on your CPU; such actions are disk operations. Depending on the DBS it is possible that it is faster to copy a column and merge it back later than to alter. Does your column have constraints on it? Stefan _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

