Hmm... seems like a SNAFU on my part.
I didn't know that I need to execute it using EXECUTE SCRIPT via slonik.
I was doing it via pgadmin & psql.
Reading this :
http://lists.slony.info/pipermail/slony1-general/2008-October/008929.html
and trying it found the issue.
Thanks and sorry for the noi
Quoted from
http://www.nabble.com/Group-Sets-For-Replication-w--Partition-d19369646.html
> Basically, what you would need to do, weekly, is to run a slonik
> "execute script" script where the SQL script consists of something
> similar to what's in tests/testpartition/gen_ddl_sql.sh:
> -> crea