On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 1:57 AM, Zdravko Balorda
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I need to make some ALTER TABLEs. It takes about 30min to copy
> this quite large databse, bat several ours to run a bunch of ALTER
> TABLE statements.
> Is there any way to make it faster? I wonder what could possibly alter table
> be doing all this time.
Which alter table statements are you running in particular? Most
alter table stuff runs pretty quickly, like adding a column and such.
Just wondering.
