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Re: postgres_fdw IMPORT SCHEMA and partitioned tables

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Amit Langote <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-03-31T19:32:33Z
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On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 3:31 PM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
>> Committed after rewording the documentation.
>
> Hm. Wonder if something like that shouldn't be backpatched - because
> otherwise using postgres_fdw from an old server against a newer one will
> do weird stuff.  I don't know what kind of policy we've committed to
> with postgresImportForeignSchema...

I don't think I'd like to promise that postgres_fdw will always be
forward-compatible.  Backward-compatibility is hard enough already.

-- 
Robert Haas
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The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

Commits

  1. postgres_fdw: Teach IMPORT FOREIGN SCHEMA about partitioning.