Re: Bug: table inheritance. Trigger before DELETE for each statement is ignored - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

Konstantin Nikiforov <helllamer@gmail.com> writes:
> Also another bug and usecase connected with subj.
> It creates parent table "xtest", inherited table "xtest_inh" with
> some data, and a trigger BEFORE INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE on table "xtest".
> After, it deletes one row.

I think you fundamentally misunderstand how triggers on inherited tables
work.  A row-level trigger is fired for events on rows *in its table*.

            regards, tom lane