Re: [HACKERS] Documentation improvements for partitioning - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On 02/15/2017 06:10 AM, Simon Riggs wrote:
> > On 13 February 2017 at 05:21, Amit Langote
> > <Langote_Amit_f8@lab.ntt.co.jp> wrote:
> 
> > If I issue DROP TABLE elsewhere, it doesn't refuse to drop because it
> > has indexes, sequences etc on it. So why should it just because it has
> > partitions?
> 
> Because partitions may have data.

So would the table, were it not partitioned.

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