On 2/25/15 7:24 PM, Amit Langote wrote:
>Does ALTER TABLE parent_monthly_xxxxx_201401 ADD COLUMN foo still
>operate the same as today? I'd like to see us continue to support that,
>but perhaps it would be wise to not paint ourselves into that corner
>just yet.
Nothing prevents that from working, at least at the moment.
Ok, but is that what we really want? If we release it that way we'll be
stuck with it forever.
I would certainly prefer that we support the capabilities of inheritance
along with partitioning (because in some cases you want both). But it's
going to limit what we can do internally.
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