Re: Inheritance

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
Cc: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, Jan Johansson <jan(dot)johansson(dot)mr(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Inheritance
Date: 2016-05-23 22:26:24
Message-ID: 29886.1464042384@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> writes:
> But then again, maybe we need to start with a clear notion of what
> problems people are trying to solve when they use partitions. At least
> some of the historic reasons are no longer valid.

That's true. Just because people want to have a gazillion partitions
doesn't necessarily mean it's a good design that we need to support well.
Some investigation would be a smart use of time.

regards, tom lane

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