On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 06:43:25PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > ... as, no doubt, are a lot of applications that this will gratuitously > break. We've long had a policy that ALTER TABLE will work on relations > that aren't tables, so long as the requested operation is sensible.
Yeah, that was my first thought after seeing this thread. There is a risk in breaking something that was working previously. Perhaps it was just working by accident, but that could be surprising if an application relied on the existing behavior. -- Michael
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