Re: pgsql: Fast ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN with a non-NULL default

(2018/03/28 13:25), Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund<andres@anarazel.de>  writes:
>> There's also a few of that annoying postgres_fdw thing. Some of my
>> critters hit that regularly :(. We need to figure out what's going on
>> there.

I plan to work on this after the commitfest.

> Yeah, really.  I've made several sustained attempts to reproduce that
> locally, on every machine I have, without success.
>
> It's weird, because longfin has shown that failure a couple of times,
> but I've not been able to reproduce it in manual runs on longfin's host,
> which makes little sense.  I'm reduced to a theory that the buildfarm
> script creates an environment different from manual runs --- but I cannot
> see what that would be.

Thank you for taking the time to work on this!

Best regards,
Etsuro Fujita