On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Michael Nolan <htf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Probably too late for this time, but in the past when I've needed to > redefine the type for a column, I've made a dump, edited the dump file to > change the type and then renamed the table and reloaded it. That's usually > several orders of magnitude faster. > 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 :) Casey
