On 2018-Jul-05, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On 01.06.18 23:33, Justin Pryzby wrote: > >>> - should we find a unified term for "inheritence-based partitioning" and > >>> avoid > >>> using the word "partitioning" in that context? For example: > >>> "Partitioning > >>> can be implemented using table inheritance[...]". One possible phrase > >>> currently begin used is: "legacy inheritance method". > >> > >> Yeah, maybe it'd be a good time to do that. In particular I wondered > >> whether the section title "Partitioning and Constraint Exclusion" should > >> be changed somehow to note the fact that it's mostly for the legacy > >> method. > > > > I made changes to avoid "partition" (which I think should mean a child of > > relkind='p', and itself of relkind='r') and "partitioned" (meaning > > relkind='p' > > itself) but left alone most instances of "partitioning". > > Committed.
Thanks for handling this. Should we do this in REL_11_STABLE too? I vote yes. -- Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
