Re: dropping a master table and all of its partitions?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: George Nychis <gnychis(at)cmu(dot)edu>, Erik Jones <erik(at)myemma(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: dropping a master table and all of its partitions?
Date: 2007-02-27 02:33:20
Message-ID: 9714.1172543600@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> George Nychis wrote:
>> Sure I can do that, but why is this happening? Is this normal behavior?

> Well that is the better question. If it is indeed doing what you say it
> is doing, I would say it is a bug. However you have not mentioned
> several important items, like what postgresql version you are running.

Or even more to the point, the table schemas. I would guess that this
could be related to any number of things; perhaps the number of foreign
keys involved, to take one example.

In short: please provide a test case.

regards, tom lane

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