On 9 May 2018 at 12:50, Arseny Sher <a.sher@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 8b08f7d4 added propagation of indexes on partitioned tables to
> partitions, which is very cool. However, index creation also recurses
> down to foreign tables. I doubt this is intentional, as such indexes are
> forbidden as not making much sense; attempt to create index on
> partitioned table with foreign partition leads to an error
> now. Attached lines fix this.
"Fix"?
How much sense is it to have a partitioned table with a mix of local
and foreign tables?
Shouldn't the fix be to allow creation of indexes on foreign tables?
(Maybe they would be virtual or foreign indexes??)
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