Re: Table Partitioning is in 8.1

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Table Partitioning is in 8.1
Date: 2005-09-21 19:39:11
Message-ID: 20195.1127331551@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> Is it possible that the Release Notes do not fully explain the
> Constraint Exclusion feature? Or is it the consensus that it works but
> not quite well enough to make a song and dance about yet?

I hardly think that the existing constraint-exclusion code is enough for
us to claim we "support table partitioning". There's too much grunt
work that the DBA still has to do to set up a partitioning arrangement.

regards, tom lane

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