Re: BUG #15954: Unable to alter partitioned table to set logged

At Wed, 21 Aug 2019 22:44:34 +0900, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> wrote in <20190821134434.GA9383@paquier.xyz>
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 09:24:38AM -0400, Keith Fiske wrote:
> > As the others have stated, I think we just need to get some sort of
> > consistent method of handling this. Currently running an ALTER TABLE on the
> > parent to change the UNLOGGED state simply does nothing which is not
> > intuitive whatsoever. Even if it's just throwing an error saying you cannot
> > change this property, that would be better until a more thorough solution
> > can be implemented in the future.
>
> One problem with an error is that it may break existing application
> code :(

It is quite strange that we can CREATE both LOGGED and UNLOGGED
partitioned table but cannot ALTER the property. I believe no one
does ALTER TABLE SET (UN)LOGGED expecting it is silently ignored.