Re: 8.2 features status - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: 8.2 features status
Date
Msg-id 200608040446.k744kOf04575@momjian.us
Whole thread Raw
In response to Re: 8.2 features status  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: 8.2 features status
Re: 8.2 features status
List pgsql-hackers
Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > To me new things are like PITR, Win32, savepoints, two-phase commit,
> > partitioned tables, tablespaces.  These are from 8.0 and 8.1.  What is
> > there in 8.2 like that?
> 
> [ shrug... ]  Five out of your six items have no basis in the SQL spec.
> So it's not clear to me what your definition of "major feature" is,
> unless maybe it's "anything except what we did for 8.2".  Can you
> enumerate ten things you would consider comparable to the above features
> that aren't done yet?

No, I cannot.  I do think our missing list is shrinking.  My point is
that you really couldn't easily work around the 8.0/8.1 items I listed
if they were missing, while the 8.2 items could be more easily
worked-around.  Again, nothing wrong with that.

--  Bruce Momjian   bruce@momjian.us EnterpriseDB    http://www.enterprisedb.com
 + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +


pgsql-hackers by date:

Previous
From: "Joshua D. Drake"
Date:
Subject: Re: 8.2 features status
Next
From: Bruce Momjian
Date:
Subject: Re: 8.2 features status