Re: docs: clarify ALTER TABLE behavior on partitioned tables

On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, Chao Li <li(dot)evan(dot)chao(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

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> > On Jan 21, 2026, at 09:09, David G. Johnston <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
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> > On Mon, Jan 19, 2026 at 1:20 AM Chao Li <li(dot)evan(dot)chao(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> > Thanks again for your review. I have integrated all your edits to v4.
> Once you consider the changes are okay, can you please mark the CF entry
> [1] as Ready for Committer?
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> > v5 Attached with a delta.
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> > There exists described behaviors in the notes that are being removed
> that need to be retained; pertaining to inheritance setups. I put a note
> in place of the removals pointing out that when inheritance is being used
> for partitioning the rules for partitioned tables apply (implied 'unless
> otherwise noted') and that local/independent objects can always be
> addressed normally. I then incorporated the notes into the appropriate
> sub-command sections. Please give it a sanity check since I'm still
> getting my head around all this.
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> > David J.
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> > <v5-0001-docs-clarify-ALTER-TABLE-behavior-on-partitioned-
> .patch><v5-0002-delta.patch>
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> Hi David,
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> Thanks for your continuous review. I just checked the delta:
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The tweaks all look good.

David J.