Thanks a lot for the patch and for informing me about the fix!
Best,
Manuel
On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 5:04 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> I wrote:
> > Manuel Rigger <rigger.manuel@gmail.com> writes:
> >> CREATE TABLE t0(c0 INT);
> >> CREATE UNIQUE INDEX i0 ON t0(c0);
> >> ALTER TABLE t0 ADD PRIMARY KEY USING INDEX i0, ALTER c0 TYPE BIGINT;
> >> -- unexpected: ERROR: could not open relation with OID 43707388
>
> > The sequence of events here is that:
> > 1. transformIndexConstraint looks up the index "i0" and saves its OID
> > in the IndexStmt's indexOid field.
> > 2. ALTER c0 TYPE BIGINT executes first, because of ALTER TABLE's
> > pass design. It rebuilds the i0 index --- with a new OID.
> > 3. ATExecAddIndexConstraint tries to look up i0 using the old OID.
> > Kaboom.
>
> FYI, the patch I posted at
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/24573.1572647175%40sss.pgh.pa.us
>
> fixes this (as well as your other similar complaint). I forgot to
> add a regression test matching this case, but will do so later.
>
> regards, tom lane