On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 06:31:30AM +0530, Gurjeet Singh wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 8:01 PM, Erik Jones <erik@myemma.com> wrote:
> > Postgres doesn't yet handle inheritance of constraints from parent to
> > child tables via inheritance.
> Was it done by design or was it a limitation we couldn't get over?
Inheritence of most constraints works, just not unique constraints. The
problem of managing a unique index over multiple tables has not yet
been solved (it's a reasonably hard problem).
Have a nice day,
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