seq_region name should be varchar(255)

sql/patch_87_88_b.sql

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+# patch_87_88_b.sql
+#
+# Title: Allow seq_region name to be longer
+#
+# Description:
+# Name in seq_region table will be enlarged to VARCHAR(255)
+
+ALTER TABLE seq_region MODIFY COLUMN name VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL;
+
+# Patch identifier
+INSERT INTO meta (species_id, meta_key, meta_value)
+  VALUES (NULL, 'patch', 'patch_87_88_b.sql|seq_region_name_255');