On 4/11/18 17:19, Keith Fiske wrote: > To me the current behavior is even more unintuitive. You tell it to put > the parent table in a specific tablespace and it completely ignores the > option and puts it in the default. Then when you go create children > without specifying a tablespace, you don't see it going where you > thought it would based on the parent's creation statement. Yes, you can > tell each child where to go, but why not have at least a basic mechanism > for setting a single tablespace value for a partition set into the > parent itself the same way we're doing with indexes? > > If you set the tablespace you want a partition set to be in by setting > that on that parent, I think that's pretty intuitive. If you want > children to be in a different tablespace than the partition's default, > then you can tell it that at child creation.
I agree it should do one or the other, but not what it's doing now. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services