On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 10:56 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Simon Riggs wrote: > > I'm currently doing the docs for CE & Partitioning. > > > > The ddl.sgml chapter had a section on Inheritance. I'm expanding that > > section and splitting it into two: > > > > INHERITANCE & PARTITIONING > > 1. Table Partitioning > > Existing chapter, but with more detail of a general nature that > > will be important information when we discuss... > > > > 2. Basic Partitioning using Constraint Exclusion > > How to enhance inheritance with constraints to allow CE. How that > > works to provide basic partitioning, with examples and long list of > > caveats. > > Hmm, sorry, I missed most of the discussion on CE -- is it used only > in inheritance?
Regrettably at this time. I couldn't find a clear point to put the code that would allow it to work cleanly for the UNION ALL case, at least in the time available. > Maybe you should add a separate section on > partitioning, referring to the inheritance section where appropiate. > But they are clearly not the same feature. > > Also, it will be more clearly separated as we add more partitioning > related features, right? OK. I'll keep the same flow, just promote both up a level. So there'll be two <sect1>s for each concept. Best Regards, Simon Riggs ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
