Re: [ADMIN] Intentionally splitting data in a table across files. (fwd)

2001-06-06 Thread Brian McCane
On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Tom Lane wrote: > "Nick Fankhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Does PostgreSQL support (or some day will support) "partitioned tables"? > > It's not on anyone's radar screen AFAIK. > > > Alternately, does anyone have an idea about how to address this need in a > > diff

Re: [ADMIN] Intentionally splitting data in a table across files.

2001-06-06 Thread Tom Lane
"Nick Fankhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does PostgreSQL support (or some day will support) "partitioned tables"? It's not on anyone's radar screen AFAIK. > Alternately, does anyone have an idea about how to address this need in a > different way using existing tools? Make a view that's

[ADMIN] Intentionally splitting data in a table across files.

2001-06-06 Thread Nick Fankhauser
Does PostgreSQL support (or some day will support) "partitioned tables"? This is a feature currently available in oracle which allows you to physically separate the data for a table based on values in a set of columns and attach or remove the files from the table. While searching for the answer i