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+* Handle `name` and `"char"` column types in the PostgreSQL adapter.
+
+ `name` and `"char"` are special character types used internally by
+ PostgreSQL and are used by internal system catalogs. These field types
+ can sometimes show up in structure-sniffing queries that feature internal system
+ structures or with certain PostgreSQL extensions.
+
+ *J Smith*, *Yves Senn*
+
* Fix `PostgreSQLAdapter::OID::Float#type_cast` to convert Infinity and
NaN PostgreSQL values into a native Ruby `Float::INFINITY` and `Float::NAN`