On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
>
>> Hackers,
>>
>> We don't yet seem to have a clear specification for this feature, and the Other
>> Open Source DB has shown us how problematic it is to get auto-partitioning
>> wrong.
>>
>> Should we defer auto-partitioning to 8.5?
>
> If we're serious about having a "next generation" partitioning with a concept
> of partition keys then it seems to me to make more sense to do that first and
> then add on a feature like this.
>
+1
> This is still very useful. I haven't looked at the actual patch, does it
> require core changes or can it be stashed in a pgfoundry or contrib module?
>
what i don't like about this one is that it creates partitions at
create table time and to manually add all new partitions (inherit
tables and modify the trigger)... and what i want to see is an
automatic creation when it's needed...
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Atentamente,
Jaime Casanova
Soporte y capacitación de PostgreSQL
Asesoría y desarrollo de sistemas
Guayaquil - Ecuador
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