Re: Auto Partitioning - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Auto Partitioning
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Msg-id 4613B12B.8050805@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Auto Partitioning  ("Simon Riggs" <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Auto Partitioning  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> My hope is to have a mechanism to partition indexes or recognise that
> they are partitioned, so that a set of provably-distinct unique indexes
> can provide the exact same functionlity as a single large unique index,
> just without the management nightmare.
>
>   

Will this address the fairly common data design problem where we need to 
ensure that a given value is unique across several tables (possibly 
siblings, possibly not)? If so, then full steam ahead.

cheers

andrew


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