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PostgreSQL TODO List
====================
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
-Last updated: Sat Jul 30 00:05:03 EDT 2005
+Last updated: Sat Jul 30 23:08:20 EDT 2005
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html.
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ Administration
o Allow postgresql.conf file values to be changed via an SQL API
o Allow the server to be stopped/restarted via an SQL API
+ * Allow server logs to be remotely read using SQL commands
+
* Tablespaces
@@ -146,7 +148,6 @@ Monitoring
* Add ability to monitor the use of temporary sort files
* -Add session start time and last statement time to pg_stat_activity
-* Allow server logs to be remotely read using SQL commands
* -Add a function that returns the start time of the postmaster
@@ -177,6 +178,7 @@ Data Types
throw an error on overflow
* Add 'tid != tid ' operator for use in corruption recovery
+
* Dates and Times
o Allow infinite dates just like infinite timestamps
@@ -381,6 +383,7 @@ SQL Commands
enable_constraint_exclusion
* Allow EXPLAIN output to be more easily processed by scripts
+
* CREATE
o Allow CREATE TABLE AS to determine column lengths for complex
@@ -560,6 +563,7 @@ Clients
* psql
+
o Have psql show current values for a sequence
o Move psql backslash database information into the backend, use
mnemonic commands? [psql]
@@ -682,6 +686,7 @@ Exotic Features
* -Add two-phase commit
+
* Add the features of packages
o Make private objects accessable only to objects in the same schema
@@ -761,6 +766,8 @@ Indexes
* Allow enable_constraint_exclusion to work for UNIONs like it does for
inheritance
* Allow enable_constraint_exclusion to work for UPDATE and DELETE queries
+
+
* GIST
o Add more GIST index support for geometric data types
@@ -829,7 +836,9 @@ Cache Usage
when the first valid heap lookup happens. This bit would have to
be cleared when a heap tuple is expired.
+
* Consider automatic caching of queries at various levels:
+
o Parsed query tree
o Query execute plan
o Query results
@@ -886,6 +895,8 @@ Vacuum
the event of a system crash, the bitmap would probably be invalidated.
* Add system view to show free space map contents
+
+
* Auto-vacuum
o -Move into the backend code
@@ -1088,6 +1099,7 @@ Source Code
* Fix sgmltools so PDFs can be generated with bookmarks
* Add C code on Unix to copy directories for use in creating new databases
+
* Win32
o Remove configure.in check for link failure when cause is found
@@ -1108,6 +1120,7 @@ Source Code
like towupper(). However, UTF8 already works with normal
locales but provides no ordering or character set classes.
+
* Wire Protocol Changes
o Allow dynamic character set handling