> > We inherited inheritance from Berkeley. I doubt we would have added it > > ourselves. It causes too much complexity in other parts of the system. > > How about dropping it, then? > > Just start to emit > > WARNING: inheritance will be dropped with postgres 8.0 > WARNING: please refer to http://.../ for an explanation why. > > right now on every CREATE TABLE that uses it.
Why? It doesn't hurt you personally! Plus, it would annoy a _boatload_ of existing inheritance users. A more interesting question I think is how to allow our indexes to span multiple relations, _without_ causing any performance degradation for non inheritance users... Chris ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
