Greetings, * Vik Fearing (vik.fearing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > 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. Seems pretty clear that it'd be a useful thing to have, so +1 from me, at least. Thanks, Stephen
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