Re: FDW table hints

David Fetter <david@fetter.org>

From: David Fetter <david@fetter.org>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-05-02T21:56:01Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 09:27:08PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> postgres=# DROP TABLE FOO;
> ERROR:  "foo" is not a table
> HINT:  Use DROP FOREIGN TABLE to remove a foreign table.
> postgres=# CREATE INDEX baz ON foo(bar);
> ERROR:  "foo" is not a table
> 
> To some, that would be confusing - foo kind of is a table, just a
> different kind. Should we have some HINT on that one as well?

Until we can actually create indexes on foreign tables, yes ;)

Cheers,
David (Local indexes?  Foreign indexes?  Both?)
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