On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:13 PM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 8:34 AM, Ashutosh Bapat
> <ashutosh.ba...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>> Hash partitioning will partition the data based on the hash value of the
>> partition key. Does that require collation? Should we throw an error/warning 
>> if
>> collation is specified in PARTITION BY clause?
>
> Collation is only relevant for ordering, not equality.  Since hash
> opclasses provide only equality, not ordering, it's not relevant here.
> I'm not sure whether we should error out if it's specified or just
> silently ignore it.  Maybe an ERROR is a good idea?  But not sure.
>
IMHO, we could simply have a WARNING, and ignore collation, thoughts?

Updated patches attached.

Regards,
Amul

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