Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Update that 8.0 will support MS Win

2004-08-25 Thread Neil Conway
Bruce Momjian wrote: What text are people suggesting? How do people feel about the attached doc patch? Cheers, Neil Index: doc/src/sgml/release.sgml === RCS file: /Users/neilc/local/cvs/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v retrievi

Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Update that 8.0 will support MS Win

2004-08-25 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Agreed, but we just found NT problems today too. The only argument I > can accept is that somehow platform bugs are harder to discover than our > other code bugs. The point isn't that they're harder to discover or not, it's that they are new. 8.0 as a

[COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Update Japanese FAQ.

2004-08-25 Thread Bruce Momjian
Log Message: --- Update Japanese FAQ. Jun Kuwamura Modified Files: -- pgsql-server/doc: FAQ_japanese (r1.15 -> r1.16) (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/doc/FAQ_japanese.diff?r1=1.15&r2=1.16) pgsql-server/doc/src/FAQ: FAQ_

Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Update that 8.0 will support MS Win

2004-08-25 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is the release notes even the right place for it? When you read the > > release notes after 8.1 is released, do you want to read that Win32 > > had possible problems in 8.0? > > Sure you do. The release notes are historical material

[COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Update tcp connection faq.

2004-08-25 Thread Bruce Momjian
Log Message: --- Update tcp connection faq. Modified Files: -- pgsql-server/doc: FAQ (r1.267 -> r1.268) (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/doc/FAQ.diff?r1=1.267&r2=1.268) pgsql-server/doc/src/FAQ: FAQ.html (r1.225 -> r1.226

[COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Add: > * Merge hardwired timezone names with the TZ

2004-08-25 Thread Bruce Momjian
Log Message: --- Add: > * Merge hardwired timezone names with the TZ database; allow either kind > everywhere a TZ name is currently taken > * Allow customization of the known set of TZ names (generalize the > present australian_timezones hack) Modified Files: -- pgsql

Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Update that 8.0 will support MS Win

2004-08-25 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is the release notes even the right place for it? When you read the > release notes after 8.1 is released, do you want to read that Win32 > had possible problems in 8.0? Sure you do. The release notes are historical material. There is plenty of stuff

Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Update that 8.0 will support MS Win

2004-08-25 Thread Bruce Momjian
Neil Conway wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I think we need to actually find someone who reports a problem before > > stating something. I don't see how we can assume it is unstable without > > some feedback. > > My count is three votes in favour of adding a disclaimer (myself, Tom, > Marc --

Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Update that 8.0 will support MS Win

2004-08-25 Thread Neil Conway
Bruce Momjian wrote: I think we need to actually find someone who reports a problem before stating something. I don't see how we can assume it is unstable without some feedback. My count is three votes in favour of adding a disclaimer (myself, Tom, Marc -- possibly Alvaro) and only one vote again

[COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Fix typo in comment, per Andrew Dunstan.

2004-08-25 Thread Tom Lane
Log Message: --- Fix typo in comment, per Andrew Dunstan. Modified Files: -- pgsql-server/src/bin/initdb: initdb.c (r1.50 -> r1.51) (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/bin/initdb/initdb.c.diff?r1=1.50&r2=1.51) -

[COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Revise ResourceOwner code to avoid accumulating

2004-08-25 Thread Tom Lane
Log Message: --- Revise ResourceOwner code to avoid accumulating ResourceOwner objects for every command executed within a transaction. For long transactions this was a significant memory leak. Instead, we can delete a portal's or subtransaction's ResourceOwner immediately, if we physical

Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server: Add ALTER INDEX, particularly for

2004-08-25 Thread Robert Treat
Shouldn't the regression tests reflect that? Robert Treat On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 22:31, Gavin Sherry wrote: > Yes > > On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Robert Treat wrote: > > > I think I missed this in the earlier patches, but does the alter table syntax > > still work for indexes in addition to the new syn