Tom Lane wrote: > "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What about the nested transaction stuff? > > With all due respect to Alvaro et al, I can't imagine that that will > make it into 7.4. (I have no confidence that PITR or Win32 native port > will make it either...) > > > Do we have any "killer" features added to 7.4 that we can shout about? > > We have a lot of pretty good stuff. You're not happy that the > performance of IN (subselect) has been fixed? That btree index bloat is > fixed (at least in large part, it remains to be seen whether the field > performance is all that we need...)? > > In my opinion the project is not at a state where whizzy new Features > with a capital F are going to jump out of the woodwork. We are making > good advances in performance, reliability, SQL spec compliance, and > stuff like that, but fancy-sounding bullet points are hard to come by.
What does bother me is that we weren't getting any closer on those _hard_ items. At least with this release, we will be _closer_ on Win32 and PITR. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])