On 2026-Mar-02, Álvaro Herrera wrote:
> [...] But we had bugs in this area
> in previous versions, so maybe the problem is simply that you set up the
> partitions with the old versions, and the FKs have not been updated.
> See one of those fixes, probably the most relevant one, here:
>
> https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=53af9491a0439720094a11b72602952d79f59ac7
>
> Version 16.0 already contained this fix, so it certainly shouldn't
> happen with 16.6;
Sorry, I misspoke -- the fix was not in 16.0, but for 16.5 in that
branch. It's still true that 16.6 contains the fix. Here's a rundown
of release numbers on each branch for that bugfix:
Author: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Branch: master Release: REL_18_BR [53af9491a] 2024-10-22 16:01:18 +0200
Branch: REL_17_STABLE Release: REL_17_1 [5914a22f6] 2024-10-22 16:01:18 +0200
Branch: REL_16_STABLE Release: REL_16_5 [2aaf2a28b] 2024-10-22 16:01:18 +0200
Branch: REL_15_STABLE Release: REL_15_9 [5d83bad6b] 2024-10-22 16:01:18 +0200
Branch: REL_14_STABLE Release: REL_14_14 [46a8c27a7] 2024-10-22 16:01:18 +0200
Branch: REL_13_STABLE Release: REL_13_17 [d20194cea] 2024-10-22 16:01:18 +0200
Restructure foreign key handling code for ATTACH/DETACH
... to fix bugs when the referenced table is partitioned.
(Here I must decidedly credit
Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais <jgdr@dalibo.com>
for working on this fix.)
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