Re: TRUNCATE tables referenced by FKs on partitioned tables

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: TRUNCATE tables referenced by FKs on partitioned tables
Date: 2018-07-12 16:29:48
Message-ID: 20180712162948.znhmcvbvbekji4ow@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2018-Jul-12, Michael Paquier wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 06:59:16PM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Anyway, this patch seems to fix it, and adds what I think is appropriate
> > test coverage.
>
> This looks good to me. I am noticing that the documentation of TRUNCATE
> does not mention that when running the command on a partitioned table
> then it automatically gets to the children even if CASCADE is not used
> and each child partition is not listed.

Hmm ... well, that's not new -- I think that came in with pg10.

> What is the filler column added in truncpart used for?

Nothing. Also column b -- I had an additional different test, but then
I discovered it wasn't testing anything new. Removed both.

Pushed, thanks for looking!

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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