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Re: MERGE command for inheritance

Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>

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From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
Cc: Boxuan Zhai <bxzhai2010@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-08-11T14:52:24Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 11/08/10 17:45, Simon Riggs wrote:
> It seems clear that your work in this area will interfere with the work
> on partitioning and insert routing.

Nothing concrete has come out of that work yet. And we should have MERGE 
work with inherited tables, regardless of any future work that may 
happen with partitioning.

> We've seen it time and time again
> that big projects that aim to deliver towards end of a release cycle
> interfere with dev of other projects and leave loose ends from
> unforeseen interactions. There's no need for that.

I don't understand what you're saying, we're not in the end of a release 
cycle.

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   Heikki Linnakangas
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