Throw a more on-point error for publications depending on columns.
authorTom Lane <[email protected]>
Thu, 2 May 2024 21:36:31 +0000 (17:36 -0400)
committerTom Lane <[email protected]>
Thu, 2 May 2024 21:36:31 +0000 (17:36 -0400)
Same as 42b041243, except that the trouble case is a publication
WHERE clause that depends on a column.

Again reported by Alexander Lakhin.  Back-patch to v15 where
we added publication WHERE clauses.

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/548a47bc-87ae-b3df-c6a2-60b9966f808b@gmail.com

src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c

index 7c7f57874a1aca1e8471cc39777572c2348e37dd..0f79c81a454084422e99500569481c0b6e8b6d2c 100644 (file)
@@ -12843,6 +12843,20 @@ ATExecAlterColumnType(AlteredTableInfo *tab, Relation rel,
                RememberStatisticsForRebuilding(foundObject.objectId, tab);
                break;
 
+           case OCLASS_PUBLICATION_REL:
+
+               /*
+                * Column reference in a PUBLICATION ... FOR TABLE ... WHERE
+                * clause.  Same issues as above.  FIXME someday.
+                */
+               ereport(ERROR,
+                       (errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+                        errmsg("cannot alter type of a column used by a publication WHERE clause"),
+                        errdetail("%s depends on column \"%s\"",
+                                  getObjectDescription(&foundObject, false),
+                                  colName)));
+               break;
+
            case OCLASS_TYPE:
            case OCLASS_CAST:
            case OCLASS_COLLATION:
@@ -12873,7 +12887,6 @@ ATExecAlterColumnType(AlteredTableInfo *tab, Relation rel,
            case OCLASS_PARAMETER_ACL:
            case OCLASS_PUBLICATION:
            case OCLASS_PUBLICATION_NAMESPACE:
-           case OCLASS_PUBLICATION_REL:
            case OCLASS_SUBSCRIPTION:
            case OCLASS_TRANSFORM: