Open 6.4 issues - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Open 6.4 issues
Date
Msg-id 199810201919.PAA11758@candle.pha.pa.us
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Responses Re: [HACKERS] Open 6.4 issues  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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I assume this item is done:
fix perl/tcl compile/library issues

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Additions
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new functoins and test INET address type(Tom Helbekkmo,D'Arcy)
CREATE TABLE test (x text, s serial) fails if no database creation permission
regression test all platforms

Serious Items
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change pg args for platforms that don't support argv changes(setproctitle()?, sendmail hack?)

Docs
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generate html/postscript documentation
make sure all changes are documented properly

Minor items
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cnf-ify still can exhaust memory, make SET KSQO more generic
permissions on indexes:  what do they do?  should it be prevented?
allow multiple generic operators in expressions without the use of parentheses
document/trigger/rule so changes to pg_shadow create pg_pwd
large objects orphanage
improve group handling
improve PRIMARY KEY handling
generate postmaster pid file and remove flock/fcntl lock code
add ability to specifiy location of lock/socket files

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