Re: Declarative Range Partitioning Postgres 11

From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Declarative Range Partitioning Postgres 11
Date: 2019-10-07 23:56:20
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On 10/7/19 6:17 PM, Michael Lewis wrote:
> No, what you want is not possible and probably won't ever be I would expect.

Sure it is.  Maybe not the (weird) way that Postgres does partitioning, but
the legacy RDBMS that I still occasionally maintain has for at least 25
years had partition key independent of any indexes.

> Scanning every partition to validate the primary key isn't scalable.

That's only because of the way Pg implements partitioning.

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