Horton

Re: ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue@tpf.co.jp>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 2000-10-09T20:19:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> writes:
>> What happens if you crash partway through?

> what happens if you crash partway through a vacuum?

Nothing.  Vacuum is crash-safe.  ALTER TABLE should be too.

			regards, tom lane