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There's a huge list of caveats in Postgres's inheritance documentation [1], and even the obvious issues haven't been touched in decades. I've never heard of anyone using this feature.

At this point, I would say Postgres itself is a tool that doesn't support Postgres inheritance.

[1]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/ddl-inherit.html



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