Andres Freund wrote: > On 2014-03-18 16:19:01 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > Andres Freund <and...@2ndquadrant.com> writes: > > > On 2014-03-18 19:28:53 +0000, Greg Stark wrote: > > >> It would be nice to be able to tell people that if they vacuum, then > > >> reindex and check all their foreign key constraints then they should > > >> be ok. > > > > > I don't think so: > > > http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/20140317233919.GS16438%40awork2.anarazel.de > > > > > I still think a rewriting noop ALTER TABLE ... ALTER COLUMN col TYPE > > > old_type USING (col); is the only real thing to do. > > > > Unfortunately, the operative word in that is "noop". Didn't you see > > http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/11964.1395100...@sss.pgh.pa.us > > Huh, that somehow never arrived here. Very odd.
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