Re: Multi column range partition table

On 07/06/2017 01:24 PM, Dean Rasheed wrote:
> On 6 July 2017 at 21:04, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Dean Rasheed <dean(dot)a(dot)rasheed(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>>> However, this is also an incompatible syntax change, and any attempt
>>> to support both the old and new syntaxes is likely to be messy, so we
>>> really need to get consensus on whether this is the right thing to do,
>>> and whether it *can* be done now for PG10.
>>
>> FWIW, I'd much rather see us get it right the first time than release
>> PG10 with a syntax that we'll regret later. I do not think that beta2,
>> or even beta3, is too late for such a change.
>>
>> I'm not taking a position on whether this proposal is actually better
>> than what we have. But if there's a consensus that it is, we should
>> go ahead and do it, not worry that it's too late.
>>
>
> OK, thanks. That's good to know.

I agree we should get this right the first time and I also agree with
Dean's proposal, so I guess I'm a +2

Joe

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