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2007-03-30Update Japanese FAQ.Bruce Momjian
Jun Kuwamura
2007-03-29Add to:Bruce Momjian
* Reduce storage space for small NUMERICs > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-02/msg00505.php
2007-03-29Add:Bruce Momjian
> * Reduce storage space for small NUMERICs > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-02/msg01331.php >
2007-03-29Update:Bruce Momjian
< o Add more logical syntax CLUSTER table USING index; > o Add more logical syntax CLUSTER table USING index;
2007-03-29Update item:Bruce Momjian
o Add more logical syntax CLUSTER table USING index; < o Add more logical syntax CLUSTER table ORDER BY index; > o Add more logical syntax CLUSTER table USING index;
2007-03-28Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
* Automatically create rules on views so they are updateable, per SQL99 > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-08/msg00255.php
2007-03-27Remove item due to lack of interest:Bruce Momjian
< * %Add pg_get_acldef(), pg_get_typedefault(), pg_get_attrdef(), < pg_get_tabledef(), pg_get_domaindef(), pg_get_functiondef() < < These would be for application use, not for use by pg_dump. <
2007-03-27Add:Bruce Momjian
> > * Allow configuration of backend priorities via the operating system > > Though backend priorities make priority inversion during lock > waits possible, research shows that this is not a huge problem. > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2007-02/msg00493.php
2007-03-26Update:Bruce Momjian
* Improve dead row detection during multi-statement transactions usage
2007-03-26Add:Bruce Momjian
> * Increase the number of rows recognized as dead during multi-statement > transactions > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2007-03/msg00358.php >
2007-03-25Add:Bruce Momjian
> > * Allow BEFORE INSERT triggers on views > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2007-02/msg01466.php
2007-03-24Add:Bruce Momjian
> o Add more logical syntax CLUSTER table ORDER BY index; > support current syntax for backward compatibility
2007-03-22Add:Bruce Momjian
> > * Fix cases where invalid byte encodings are accepted by the database, > but throw an error on SELECT > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-03/msg00767.php
2007-03-22Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian
CLUSTER: > > o %Add VERBOSE option to report tables as they are processed, > like VACUUM VERBOSE
2007-03-21Add:Bruce Momjian
< < > o During index creation, pre-sort the tuples to improve build speed > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-03/msg01199.php >
2007-03-21Remove TODO item, not wanted:Bruce Momjian
< * Add NUMERIC division operator that doesn't round? < < Currently NUMERIC _rounds_ the result to the specified precision. < This means division can return a result that multiplied by the < divisor is greater than the dividend, e.g. this returns a value > 10: < < SELECT (10::numeric(2,0) / 6::numeric(2,0))::numeric(2,0) * 6; < < The positive modulus result returned by NUMERICs might be considered < inaccurate, in one sense. <
2007-03-21Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
* Add locale-aware MONEY type, and support multiple currencies http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-03/msg01181.php
2007-03-21Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
* Allow accurate statistics to be collected on indexes with more than one column or expression indexes, perhaps using per-index statistics > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-03/msg01131.php
2007-03-20In FAQ, reference upgrade info via URL.Bruce Momjian
2007-03-20Not done, reverted:Bruce Momjian
< o -Allow commenting of variables in postgresql.conf to restore them > o Allow commenting of variables in postgresql.conf to restore them
2007-03-20Done:Bruce Momjian
> o -Allow commenting of variables in postgresql.conf to restore them < http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-09/msg01481.php
2007-03-19Remove last line of patch license, per Zeugswetter Andreas:Bruce Momjian
"If the patch is not BSD-licensed, it will be rejected."
2007-03-19Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
* Simplify ability to create partitioned tables > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-03/msg00375.php
2007-03-19Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
* Allow sequential scans to take advantage of other concurrent sequential scans, also called "Synchronised Scanning" http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-03/msg00415.php
2007-03-05Remove timeline for 8.3 release, now on web site.Bruce Momjian
2007-03-03Done:Bruce Momjian
> o -Allow psql \pset boolean variables to set to fixed values, rather
2007-03-03Update license wording in FAQ_DEV.Bruce Momjian
2007-03-03Add URLs for:Bruce Momjian
* Add REPLACE or UPSERT command that does UPDATE, or on failure, INSERT [merge]
2007-03-02HTML markup fix.Bruce Momjian
2007-03-02Fix HTML markup.Bruce Momjian
2007-03-02in FAQ_DEV, mention we don't want non-BSD-compatible licensed patches.Bruce Momjian
2007-02-28Add language about rights given by posting a patch:Bruce Momjian
<li>PostgreSQL is licensed under a BSD license. By posting a patch to the public PostgreSQL mailling lists, you are giving the PostgreSQL Global Development Group the non-revokable right to distribute your patch under the BSD license. If you use code that is available under some other license that is BSD compatible (eg. public domain), please note that in your email submission.</li>
2007-02-27Update release timeline to use unnumber lists HTML.Bruce Momjian
2007-02-27Update DEV FAQ for CVS/SVN issue.Bruce Momjian
Robert Treat
2007-02-23Update upgrade FAQ info.Bruce Momjian
2007-02-21Update upgrade wording.Bruce Momjian
2007-02-21Update FAQ about minor updates.Bruce Momjian
2007-02-21Update Japanese FAQ.Bruce Momjian
Jun Kuwamura
2007-02-21Update URL in German FAQ for bug form, per Schima, FabianBruce Momjian
2007-02-21Update Chinese FAQs to have two versions, a traditional Chinese version (Taiwan)Bruce Momjian
and a Simplified version (China (PRC)). Backpatch to 8.2.X. Daojing.Zhou
2007-02-21Fix typo, per Dave Page.Bruce Momjian
2007-02-21Update minor release text.Bruce Momjian
2007-02-21Update upgrade text.Bruce Momjian
2007-02-21Update URL for set-returning functions.Bruce Momjian
2007-02-21Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
o Allow row and record variables to be set to NULL constants, and allow NULL tests on such variables
2007-02-20Add:Bruce Momjian
> > * Consider decreasing the amount of memory used by PrivateRefCount > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-11/msg00797.php > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg00752.php >
2007-02-20Add:Bruce Momjian
> * Increase locking when DROPing objects so dependent objects cannot > get dropped while the DROP operation is happening > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg00937.php
2007-02-20Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
o Allow UPDATE/DELETE WHERE CURRENT OF cursor > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-01/msg01014.php
2007-02-20Add:Bruce Momjian
> > * Add missing operators for geometric data types > > Some geometric types do not have the full suite of geometric operators, > e.g. box @> point >
2007-02-20Remove, item not needed for Win32:Bruce Momjian
< o Check .pgpass file permissions >
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