Re: foreign table creation and NOT VALID check constraints

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: foreign table creation and NOT VALID check constraints
Date: 2017-08-01 06:22:00
Message-ID: CANP8+jL=bbS6cZRc28=AE2_WwQH=K+mg0zzBennFjEiXsyuTtw@mail.gmail.com
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On 1 August 2017 at 07:16, Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp> wrote:
> In f27a6b15e656 (9.6 & later), we decided to "Mark CHECK constraints
> declared NOT VALID valid if created with table." In retrospect,
> constraints on foreign tables should have been excluded from consideration
> in that commit, because the thinking behind the aforementioned commit
> (that the constraint is trivially validated because the newly created
> table contains no data) does not equally apply to the foreign tables case.
>
> Should we do something about that?

In what way does it not apply? Do you have a failure case?

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