Re: Missing importing option of postgres_fdw

Etsuro Fujita <fujita(dot)etsuro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp> writes:
> On 2015/05/22 23:50, Tom Lane wrote:
>> So I think worrying about convalidated is pretty pointless. Really,
>> it is up to the user to determine what constraints should be attached
>> to the foreign table, and IMPORT FOREIGN SCHEMA can't help much.

> Agreed. So, I'd like to propose to update the docs as above. Please
> find attached a patch. The existing sentence "Checking other types of
> constraints is always left to the remote server." sounds to me that
> constraints on foreign tables are enforced locally when updating the
> foreign tables. So, I'd also like to propose to remove that sentence.
> Maybe I'm missing something though.

Yeah, I agree this documentation is inadequate; but I think it'd be a good
thing to spell out the reason why there's no support for importing check
constraints. I committed the attached enlarged version.

regards, tom lane