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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Shigeru Hanada <shigeru.hanada@gmail.com>
Cc: Etsuro Fujita <fujita.etsuro@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: inherit support for foreign tables
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 10:30:37 -0500
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Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> writes:
> I agree that using the FDW-specific options is the right approach and
> disallowing those to be set on foreign tables makes sense.  I don't
> particularly like the idea of applying changes during inheiritance
> which we wouldn't allow the user to do directly.  While it might be a
> no-op and no FDW might use it, it'd still be confusing.

If we don't allow it directly, why not?  Seems rather arbitrary.

			regards, tom lane


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