Re: New partitioning - some feedback

From: Mark Kirkwood <mark(dot)kirkwood(at)catalyst(dot)net(dot)nz>
To: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: New partitioning - some feedback
Date: 2017-07-07 07:40:55
Message-ID: 609ab8e7-01c2-4b35-6824-7201b2bae434@catalyst.net.nz
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On 07/07/17 13:29, Amit Langote wrote:

>
> Someone complained about this awhile back [1]. And then it came up again
> [2], where Noah appeared to take a stance that partitions should be
> visible in views / output of commands that list "tables".
>
> Although I too tend to prefer not filling up the \d output space by
> listing partitions (pg_class.relispartition = true relations), there
> wasn't perhaps enough push for creating a patch for that. If some
> committer is willing to consider such a patch, I can make one.
>

Yeah, me too (clearly). However if the consensus is that all these
partition tables *must* be shown in \d output, then I'd be happy if they
were identified as such rather than just 'table' (e.g 'partition table').

regards

Mark

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