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Re: Should we add GUCs to allow partition pruning to be disabled?

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>, David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>, Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh.bapat@enterprisedb.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-05-10T17:13:24Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 12:58 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> David G. Johnston wrote:
>> As a user I don't really need to know which model is implemented and the
>> name doesn't necessarily imply the implementation.  Pruning seems to be the
>> commonly-used term for this feature and we should stick with that.
>
> I agree with this conclusion.  So we have it right and we shouldn't
> change it.

+1.

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Robert Haas
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Commits

  1. Tweak partitioning documentation wording

  2. docs: Rework sections on partition pruning/exclusion

  3. Add GUC enable_partition_pruning