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		jbub on May 7, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How not to change PostgreSQL column type "Ensure the column is NULLable and does not have a default value to avoid forcing a full table rewrite." That one should be fixed since Postgres 11 https://brandur.org/postgres-default

radimm on May 7, 2024 [–]

Thank you for correction! Indeed - it's one of those things i've read but practically avoided it for historic reasons and therefore forgot about it.

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