Re: What needs to be done for real Partitioning?

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl>
To: PFC <lists@boutiquenumerique.com>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-03-19T22:56:24Z
Lists: pgsql-performance
On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 11:24:39PM +0100, PFC wrote:

> 	Some ideas :
> 	hidden field (like oid was) to indicate in which partition the tuple 
> 	is ?

I think that to make partitioning really possible we need to have
multi-relfilenode tables.

We probably also need multi-table indexes.  Implementing these would be
good for inheritance too.

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[@]dcc.uchile.cl>)
Dios hizo a Adán, pero fue Eva quien lo hizo hombre.