[BUGS] BUG #6601: Inconsistent behavior of ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN

2012-04-18 Thread jon . plotky
The following bug has been logged on the website: Bug reference: 6601 Logged by: jon Email address: jon.plo...@gmail.com PostgreSQL version: 8.4.7 Operating system: RedHat Enterprise Linux 6.2 (Linux version 2.6.32) Description: Not sure if this is a bug or not.

Re: [BUGS] BUG #6601: Inconsistent behavior of ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN

2012-04-18 Thread Tom Lane
jon.plo...@gmail.com writes: Issue: After adding one new column to each of two different tables, querying pg_attribute shows the new column in one table but not the other. This is a bit hard to believe, and your log extract certainly doesn't provide any evidence to support the statement. Could

Re: [BUGS] BUG #6601: Inconsistent behavior of ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN

2012-04-18 Thread Jon Plotky
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: jon.plo...@gmail.com writes: Issue: After adding one new column to each of two different tables, querying pg_attribute shows the new column in one table but not the other. This is a bit hard to believe, and your log