Re: Do we still need constraint_exclusion? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Do we still need constraint_exclusion?
Date
Msg-id 200901072124.n07LObE18178@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Do we still need constraint_exclusion?  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 12:54 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> 
> > So, barring objections, I'll go make this happen. 
> 
> I don't really understand this. Who can set up an inherited table
> structure but can't remember to turn on constraint_exclusion? That is
> the easiest part of the whole process by a long way. Nobody has this
> table design by accident, they've all been told how or read the docs.
> 
> I'm not against the change so much as bemused by it.

The idea is that it is "one less thing to do".

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