Re: [HACKERS] [PROPOSAL] Temporal query processing with range types

2017-10-06 Thread Paul A Jungwirth
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 4:15 AM, Anton Dignös wrote: > We would like to contribute to PostgreSQL a solution that supports the query > processing of "at each time point". The basic idea is to offer two new > operators, NORMALIZE and ALIGN, whose purpose is to adjust (or

Re: [HACKERS] pg_stop_backup(wait_for_archive := true) on standby server

2017-08-06 Thread Paul A Jungwirth
On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 6:22 PM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 4:28 PM, Paul A Jungwirth > <p...@illuminatedcomputing.com> wrote: >> I don't have an opinion on the urgency of back-porting a fix, but if >> pg_stop_backup(boolean) a

Re: [HACKERS] pg_stop_backup(wait_for_archive := true) on standby server

2017-08-05 Thread Paul A Jungwirth
On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 1:28 PM, Paul A Jungwirth <p...@illuminatedcomputing.com> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 7:51 AM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> After refreshing my memory further, I take it back. pg_stop_backup() >> doesn't even have a secon

Re: [HACKERS] pg_stop_backup(wait_for_archive := true) on standby server

2017-08-05 Thread Paul A Jungwirth
On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 7:51 AM, Robert Haas wrote: > After refreshing my memory further, I take it back. pg_stop_backup() > doesn't even have a second argument on v9.6, so back-porting this fix > to 9.6 is a meaningless thing; there's nothing to fix. According to the docs

Re: [HACKERS] New partitioning - some feedback

2017-07-10 Thread Paul A Jungwirth
> Also, there seems to be at least some preference > for excluding partitions by default from the \d listing. As another user of partitions I'll chime in and say that would be very nice! On the other hand, with pre-10 partitions you do see all the child tables with `\d`, so showing declarative

Re: [HACKERS] First Aggregate Funtion?

2015-07-20 Thread Paul A Jungwirth
The above implementation of first aggregate returns the first non-NULL item value. I'm curious what advantages this approach has over these FIRST/LAST functions from the Wiki?: https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/First/last_%28aggregate%29 Also to get the first non-null value you can apply

Re: [HACKERS] GiST support for UUIDs

2015-06-25 Thread Paul A Jungwirth
On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Paul A Jungwirth p...@illuminatedcomputing.com writes: I'm interested in adding GiST support for the UUID column type . . . . So I'm curious where this change would go? btree_gist, I'd think Okay, thank you for your answer! I

[HACKERS] GiST support for UUIDs

2015-06-24 Thread Paul A Jungwirth
Hello, I'm interested in adding GiST support for the UUID column type from the uuid-ossp extension. This has been requested and attempted before: http://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/83604/optimizing-postgres-row-overlap-constraints-involving-uuids-and-gist