Alex Pilosov <alex(at)pilosoft(dot)com> writes:
> Tom, I'm not sure how (or whether) this relates to "alter table" happening
> when someone else is doing a SELECT from table.

The ALTER will wait for the SELECT to finish.  That's not related to the
internal cache problem that I was worried about.

			regards, tom lane

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