Re: Native partitioning tablespace inheritance

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
To: Keith Fiske <keith(dot)fiske(at)crunchydata(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jonathan(dot)katz(at)excoventures(dot)com>, Christophe Pettus <xof(at)thebuild(dot)com>, David Rowley <david(dot)rowley(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Native partitioning tablespace inheritance
Date: 2018-04-12 19:58:50
Message-ID: 20180412195850.75wkxk2ynbtd45ir@alvherre.pgsql
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Keith Fiske wrote:

> I'm also not sure that we should have this mindset of partitioning working
> as inheritance does either. Inheritance was only used before because it was
> the only mechanism available. And while you do still use it under the hood
> for parts of partitioning, I don't see any reason we should be let people
> assume that partitioning works anything like inheritance.

+1 (See also ALTER TABLE .. SET OWNER, which I ought to have fixed but
didn't).

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