Re: Release Note Changes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Release Note Changes
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Msg-id 200712092036.lB9KavG27003@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Release Note Changes  (Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>)
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Gregory Stark wrote:
> I understand the thinking but I disagree that "various optimizations speeding
> up merge sort, reducing contention at transaction start and end, ..." is
> entirely content-free. I agree that nobody is really going to be specifically
> saying "gee, i wish we could use postgres but merge-join is just too slow".
> However as a user I find it helpful to get a kind of overview of the kinds of
> invisible changes there were so I can get a feel for the magnitude of the
> improvements between versions.

Agreed.  You will have to convince Tom because it was mostly such items
from him in previous release that he asked to be removed.

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