On Wed, 2006-09-13 at 10:05, Alban Hertroys wrote:
> Berend Tober wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 10:56:41AM +0200, Alban Hertroys wrote:
>  >
> > I'm humble (or naive) enough to admit that I've used the approach 
> > outlined there by Josh Berkus, and it worked fine. More than once, even.
> 
> I'm quite certain that approach can be made more bullet-proof by 
> wrapping it inside a transaction. I saw no mention of that on his page.
> 
> It's quite amazing what PostgreSQL can handle inside transactions :)

Every time I write a DDL change request for an Oracle database, I am
reminded of this.  :)

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