Re: alter column type

From: Casey Deccio <casey(at)deccio(dot)net>
To: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: alter column type
Date: 2015-06-05 20:06:26
Message-ID: CAEKtLiQ5b_bBrFbCESO87ukqvDMaSO-ySYBgj2Sp5pNJWFpsJQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 4:00 PM, John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com> wrote:

> Actually, not too late. My first ALTER is still running, and I still have
> four more to go. Sigh. I had thought of this but wasn't sure how it might
> compare. Thanks for the data point :)
>
>
>
> if all 5 alters' were to the same table, you should have combined them
> into one alter statement
>

Actually, there are six in four different tables.

But... I didn't know I could combine multiple ALTERs into a single
statement. Thanks for the heads up.

Casey

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