Indexes and inheritance - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Pierre Thibaudeau
Subject Indexes and inheritance
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Msg-id 74b035bb0603232142g2dcbe0ceu@mail.gmail.com
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Responses Re: Indexes and inheritance  (Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@simkin.ca>)
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I have a "daughter" table that inherits from a "mother" table.  The mother table has an index on column A.  Would there be any point on creating an index on column A of the daughter?  If so, in what circumstances?

(Using PostgreSQL 8.1.3.)

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