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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2006-05-23 20:59:29 +0000
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2006-05-23 20:59:29 +0000
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> This allows tables to be added/removed from an inheritance > hierarchy. This is particularly useful for table partitioning.
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-rw-r--r--doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html6
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diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO
index b45c47cf4a5..94f189d0c31 100644
--- a/doc/TODO
+++ b/doc/TODO
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
PostgreSQL TODO List
====================
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
-Last updated: Tue May 23 16:57:44 EDT 2006
+Last updated: Tue May 23 16:59:15 EDT 2006
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
@@ -521,6 +521,8 @@ SQL Commands
like CHECK that were inherited from the parent table
o Add ALTER TABLE tab ADD/DROP INHERITS parent
+ This allows tables to be added/removed from an inheritance
+ hierarchy. This is particularly useful for table partitioning.
pg_attribute.attislocal has to be set to 'false' for ADD, and
pg_attribute.attinhcount adjusted appropriately
diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
index b26b63d7eac..4fa98003e18 100644
--- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
+++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#FF0000" vlink="#A00000" alink="#0000FF">
<h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1>
<p>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</a>)<br/>
-Last updated: Tue May 23 16:57:44 EDT 2006
+Last updated: Tue May 23 16:59:15 EDT 2006
</p>
<p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/>
<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>.
@@ -477,7 +477,9 @@ first.
</li><li>%Prevent child tables from altering or dropping constraints
like CHECK that were inherited from the parent table
</li><li>Add ALTER TABLE tab ADD/DROP INHERITS parent
-<p> pg_attribute.attislocal has to be set to 'false' for ADD, and
+<p> This allows tables to be added/removed from an inheritance
+ hierarchy. This is particularly useful for table partitioning.
+ pg_attribute.attislocal has to be set to 'false' for ADD, and
pg_attribute.attinhcount adjusted appropriately
</p>
</li><li>Have ALTER INDEX update the name of a constraint using that index