docs: clarify ALTER TABLE behavior on partitioned tables

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ID 6379
Title docs: clarify ALTER TABLE behavior on partitioned tables
CI (CFBot) Summary
Stats (from CFBot) Patch version: v6, Patch count: 1, First patch: +237−90, All patches: +237−90
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Created 2026-01-07 08:26:45
Last modified 2026-01-07 08:26:46 (2 weeks ago)
Latest email 2026-01-23 10:07:03 (11 hours ago)
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PG19-Final (2026-03-01 – 2026-03-31): Needs review
Target version 19
Authors Chao Li (chaol)
Reviewers David Johnston (polobo)Become reviewer
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docs: clarify ALTER TABLE behavior on partitioned tables
First at 2026-01-07 05:59:28 by Chao Li <li.evan.chao at gmail.com>
Latest at 2026-01-23 10:07:03 by Zsolt Parragi <zsolt.parragi at percona.com>
Latest attachment (v6-0001-docs-clarify-ALTER-TABLE-behavior-on-partitioned-.patch) at 2026-01-21 05:29:30 from Chao Li <li.evan.chao at gmail.com>
    Attachment (v6-0001-docs-clarify-ALTER-TABLE-behavior-on-partitioned-.patch) at 2026-01-21 05:29:30 from Chao Li <li.evan.chao at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
    Attachment (v5-0001-docs-clarify-ALTER-TABLE-behavior-on-partitioned-.patch) at 2026-01-21 01:09:25 from "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
    Attachment (v4-0001-docs-clarify-ALTER-TABLE-behavior-on-partitioned-.patch) at 2026-01-19 08:20:06 from Chao Li <li.evan.chao at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
    Attachment (nocfbot-v3-0001-edits.txt) at 2026-01-17 16:15:26 from "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
    Attachment (v3-0001-docs-clarify-ALTER-TABLE-behavior-on-partitioned-.patch) at 2026-01-13 06:27:51 from Chao Li <li.evan.chao at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
    Attachment (v2-0001-docs-Clarify-ALTER-TABLE-v1.patch) at 2026-01-09 16:12:24 from "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
    Attachment (v2-0001-docs-Clarify-ALTER-TABLE-v1.patch) at 2026-01-07 22:17:39 from "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
    Attachment (v1-0001-docs-clarify-ALTER-TABLE-behavior-on-partitioned-.patch) at 2026-01-07 05:59:28 from Chao Li <li.evan.chao at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
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2026-01-13 11:17:55 Jim Jones (jimus) Removed jimus from reviewers
2026-01-13 11:16:15 Jim Jones (jimus) Added jimus as reviewer
2026-01-07 22:17:54 David Johnston (polobo) Added polobo as reviewer
2026-01-07 08:26:46 Chao Li (chaol) Attached mail thread CAEoWx2=mYhCfsnHaN96Qqwq5b0GVS2YgO3zpVqPPRd_iO52wRw@mail.gmail.com
2026-01-07 08:26:46 Chao Li (chaol) Created patch record
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