On Fri, Sep 4, 2026 at 11:25 PM Etsuro Fujita <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is expected behavior, because postgres_fdw determines whether the
> remote table is inherited or not, by checking only the table's
> relhassubclass.  We could check pg_inherits as well, to detect false
> positives like this, but I didn't do so, because I don't think that
> that is worth complicating the code, as table inheritance is not that
> popular these days in the first place.  Should we?  I think another
> option would be to add a note about this behavior.

We are really nearing the end of the beta stabilization phase, I feel
like just adding the note like this:

"Note that if the remote table was inherited in the past, postgres_fdw
currently considers it inherited even if it is not currently
inherited.  This restriction might be fixed in a future release."

Best regards,
Etsuro Fujita


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