Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> writes: > Hackers, > > We don't yet seem to have a clear specification for this feature, and the > Other > Open Source DB has shown us how problematic it is to get auto-partitioning > wrong. > > Should we defer auto-partitioning to 8.5?
If we're serious about having a "next generation" partitioning with a concept of partition keys then it seems to me to make more sense to do that first and then add on a feature like this. This is still very useful. I haven't looked at the actual patch, does it require core changes or can it be stashed in a pgfoundry or contrib module? -- Gregory Stark EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com Ask me about EnterpriseDB's 24x7 Postgres support! -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers