Re: Partitioning in 8.1

On 11/10/05, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
> Chris Hoover <revoohc(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > Does anyone have a link to documents that describe the new partitioning
> that
> > is available in 8.1 (I look at the 8.1 docs but did not see any, but I
> may
> > be blind :) )?
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/ddl-partitioning.html
>
> It's not really a new feature in terms of there being any new syntax,
> it's just that there's more optimizer support for a certain way of
> doing things.
>
> I'm not sure that this really belongs in the DDL chapter ... seems like
> Performance Tips might have been a more appropriate heading to put it
> under.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
Thanks for the link. When I originally tried to find it on Tues/Wed the
search did not seem to work with 8.1 and I did not see in looking through
the index.

Chris