Add paragraph about ON CONFLICT interaction with partitioning.

Author: Peter Geoghegan and Andres Freund
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Backpatch: 9.5, where UPSERT was introduced

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
index a889ffc54722388543349edfc926b2cbd65d5e6a..449b54fa67c5b16635021b921beb596b5d584d6d 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
@@ -3246,6 +3246,15 @@ ANALYZE measurement;
      
     
 
+    
+     
+      INSERT statements with ON CONFLICT
+      clauses are unlikely to work as expected, as the ON CONFLICT
+      action is only taken in case of unique violations on the specified
+      target relation, not its child relations.
+     
+    
+