On 12 May 2014 08:15, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>> But I concur that in practice, if you're dealing with 16TB tables, it's time
>> to partition.
>
> Well, we need to improve our partitioning for that to be viable for all
> relations. Not having usable foreign and unique keys makes it a pita in
> some cases.
As discussed, declarative partitioning is on the roadmap for this next
release, so I would say lets just document that tablesizes above 16TB
don't report correctly and move on.
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