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Re: Retroactively adding send and recv functions to a type?

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On 19/08/2019 19:32, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson" <johann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> I meant ALTER TYPE.  Adding the send and recv functions doesn't seem
>> to supported by ALTER TYPE.
>> Is there a workaround for this?
> You could manually update the pg_type row, and then if you were
> being fussy, add pg_depend entries showing the type depends on
> the functions.


We generally discourage updating the catalogs directly.  This was why I
wrote the CREATE/ALTER DATABASE patch in 2014 that you helped me with
(fbb1d7d73f8).


I'm willing to work on a patch for ALTER TYPE if it has a chance of
being accepted.

-- 

Vik Fearing






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