Re: 8.2 features status - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: 8.2 features status
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Msg-id 200608040447.k744l5Y04647@momjian.us
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In response to Re: 8.2 features status  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: 8.2 features status
Re: 8.2 features status
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Gavin Sherry wrote:
> >> On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >>
> >>> My outlook is that it isn't a lot of _new_ things that you couldn't do
> >>> before, but rather improvements of existing functionality.
> >> It seems as though the majority of things on Tom's list are new things you
> >> couldn't do (at all easily) before.
> > 
> > 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?
> 
> Well to be honest, the things that are coming in 8.2 more people will 
> use then any of the things you just mentioned.

Right, hence "usability", not "new enterprise features".

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