Excerpts from Tom Lane's message of mar jun 21 11:06:22 -0400 2011: > Please note that this position should not be regarded as support for > Simon's proposed patch. I still think the right decision is to revert > the ALTER TABLE feature, mainly because I do not believe this is the > last bug in it. And the fact that there's a pre-existing bug with a > vaguely similar symptom is no justification for introducing more bugs.
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