Re: [HACKERS] Priorities for 6.6 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Priorities for 6.6
Date
Msg-id 199906031952.PAA27017@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Priorities for 6.6  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-hackers
> Jan Wieck writes (over in pgsql-sql):
> >     * WE STILL NEED THE GENERAL TUPLE SPLIT CAPABILITY!!! *
> 
> I've been thinking about making this post for a while ... with 6.5
> almost out the door, I guess now is a good time.
> 
> I don't know what people have had in mind for 6.6, but I propose that
> there ought to be three primary objectives for our next release:
> 
> 1. Eliminate arbitrary restrictions on tuple size.
> 
> 2. Eliminate arbitrary restrictions on query size (textual
>    length/complexity that is).
> 
> 3. Cure within-statement memory leaks, so that processing large numbers
>    of tuples in one statement is reliable.

I think the other hot item for 6.6 is outer joins.

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