Re: About inheritance

On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 03:57:22PM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Merlin,
>
> > I can't really comment on 'ripping out' strategies, but I don't think
> > there would be many complaints of inheritance was relegated to a
> > footnote in the docs and the default GUC setting was defaulted to
> > 'false'.
>
>  Why?   What harm is inheritance doing where it is?   Per Elein, Joe and
> Chris, people *are* using it.

I'm not advocating removing the feature (I just asked), but if real
table partitioning was included, would they still use it?

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