Re: Fwd: [PATCHES] Auto Partitioning Patch - WIP version 1 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Fwd: [PATCHES] Auto Partitioning Patch - WIP version 1
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Msg-id 603c8f070812021452m65ed412ckc416e14b8e8f3f77@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Fwd: [PATCHES] Auto Partitioning Patch - WIP version 1  (Emmanuel Cecchet <manu@frogthinker.org>)
Responses Re: Fwd: [PATCHES] Auto Partitioning Patch - WIP version 1
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On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Emmanuel Cecchet <manu@frogthinker.org> wrote:
> I have been following that discussion very closely but it seems that we are
> debating solutions without a good specification of the problem/requirements.
> I would suggest that we collect all the partitioning requirements on a
> dedicated Wiki page. There might not be a one size fits it all solution for
> all requirements. We can also look at what other databases are proposing to
> address these issues.
> If we can prioritize features, that should also allow us to stage the
> partitioning implementation.

This might be a good idea.  Want to take a crack at it?

> I have a prototype insert trigger in C that directly move inserts in a
> master table to the appropriate child table (directly moving the tuple). Let
> me know if anyone is interested.

Can't hurt to post it.

...Robert


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