Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
Robert Treat wrote: > On Wednesday 24 August 2005 02:01, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 12:26:21AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > > "Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Is the intention that standard_conforming_strings will always be > > > > read-only? > > > > > > For the

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-24 Thread Robert Treat
On Wednesday 24 August 2005 02:01, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 12:26:21AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > "Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is the intention that standard_conforming_strings will always be > > > read-only? > > > > For the moment it's read-only false; the

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 12:26:21AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > "Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is the intention that standard_conforming_strings will always be > > read-only? > > For the moment it's read-only false; the long-term goal is that it will > be read-only true. In between we

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Tom Lane
"Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is the intention that standard_conforming_strings will always be > read-only? For the moment it's read-only false; the long-term goal is that it will be read-only true. In between we will have a release or three where it is modifiable to some extent.

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Thanks, done. --- Marko Kreen wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 05:25:56PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Thanks, updated. I suspected there was more than I had listed. > > This patch tidies dots and bit more. > > -- > ma

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Thanks, fixed. --- Darcy Buskermolen wrote: > On Monday 22 August 2005 20:16, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsq

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Marko Kreen
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 05:25:56PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Thanks, updated. I suspected there was more than I had listed. This patch tidies dots and bit more. -- marko Index: doc/src/sgml/release.sgml === RCS file: /opt/arc/c

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Darcy Buskermolen
On Monday 22 August 2005 20:16, Bruce Momjian wrote: > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 > > I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for > review and for beta1.

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Darcy Buskermolen
On Monday 22 August 2005 20:16, Bruce Momjian wrote: > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 > > I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for > review and for beta1.

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Thanks, updated. I suspected there was more than I had listed. --- Marko Kreen wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 03:51:35PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I have finished working on the release notes for the moment: > > > >

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Stephen Frost wrote: -- Start of PGP signed section. > * Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) wrote: > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 > > Regarding E.1.3.4 (Object Manipulation Changes): > > - > Allow ALTER OWNER commands to be performed by

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Jim C. Nasby wrote: > Just so this doesn't get lost (and I don't forget): > > Is the intention that standard_conforming_strings will always be > read-only? ISTM it would be very useful if it was used to control the > behavior of strings that weren't E quoted while people are > transitioning. Or is

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Marko Kreen
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 03:51:35PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > I have finished working on the release notes for the moment: > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 > > I will update them just before we put out the beta. Here's bit clarified pgcrypto summ

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Stephen Frost
* Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) wrote: > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 Regarding E.1.3.4 (Object Manipulation Changes): - Allow ALTER OWNER commands to be performed by the object owner as well as the superuser (Stephen Frost) Prior r

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Jim C. Nasby
Just so this doesn't get lost (and I don't forget): Is the intention that standard_conforming_strings will always be read-only? ISTM it would be very useful if it was used to control the behavior of strings that weren't E quoted while people are transitioning. Or is that too difficult to do? (Unf

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 03:57:52PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Jim C. Nasby wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:16:14PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > > > > > > > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/r

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:16:14PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 > > > > I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 11:16:14PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 > > I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for > review and

[HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
I have finished working on the release notes for the moment: http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 I will update them just before we put out the beta. -- Bruce Momjian| http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > >I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 > > > >I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for > >review and for

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Bruce Momjian wrote: . pl/perl support for strict mode That was completed after I pulled CVS, I think. It will be updated later. Actually, it snuck in with one of Abhijit's patches. And I am not sure if this counts as a bug fix or a feature :-) : . pl/perl logging of non-fat

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Added. Thanks. --- Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > >> > >>. pl/perl support for strict mode > >> > >> > > > >That was completed after I pulled CVS, I think. It will be updated > >later. > > > >

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Tom Lane
Michael Paesold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > These I don't really understand: > - Improve rtree index capabilities and performance (Neil) > - Replace rtree index code with code from /contrib/rtree_gist (Tom) Not sure how Bruce got the latter out of this commit message: Migrate rtree_gist

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
OK, updated. When I read "migrate" I thought "move". --- Tom Lane wrote: > Michael Paesold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > These I don't really understand: > > - Improve rtree index capabilities and performance (Neil) > > -

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
; > To: "PostgreSQL-development" > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 5:16 AM > Subject: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes > > > >I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Michael Paesold wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 > > > > I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for > > review and for b

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Bruce Momjian wrote: I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for review and for beta1. I will work on it more tomorrow.

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Havasvölgyi Ottó
first line. Best Regards, Otto - Original Message - From: "Bruce Momjian" To: "PostgreSQL-development" Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 5:16 AM Subject: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: htt

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
> -Original Message- > From: "Bruce Momjian" > Sent: 23/08/05 04:19:19 > To: "PostgreSQL-development" > Subject: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes > > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > http://candle.pha.pa.us

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Dave Page
Hi Bruce, Andreas did the initial version of the dbsize integration patch so should be included in the credit for that item. Regards, Dave -Original Message- From: "Bruce Momjian" Sent: 23/08/05 04:19:19 To: "PostgreSQL-development" Subject: [HACKERS] 8.1 r

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Fixed. --- Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 23:16:14 -0400, > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
ehalf Of Oleg Bartunov > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 9:04 AM > To: Bruce Momjian > Cc: PostgreSQL-development > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes > > Bruce, > > I think I took part in GiST concurrency and recovery project. > > Oleg > On Mon, 22 Aug

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Thanks, added. --- Oleg Bartunov wrote: > Bruce, > > I think I took part in GiST concurrency and recovery project. > > Oleg > On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Michael Glaesemann
On Aug 23, 2005, at 6:07 PM, Michael Paesold wrote: "This caused CREATE DATABASE to sometimes fail because a new database can not be created if anyone else is in the template database." Shouldn't this read: "This caused CREATE DATABASE to sometimes fail because a new database could not be

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Michael Paesold
Bruce Momjian wrote: I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for review and for beta1. I will work on it more tomorrow. I thi

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Mario Weilguni
gards, Mario Weilguni -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Oleg Bartunov Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 9:04 AM To: Bruce Momjian Cc: PostgreSQL-development Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes Bruce, I think I took part in GiST conc

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-23 Thread Oleg Bartunov
Bruce, I think I took part in GiST concurrency and recovery project. Oleg On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Bruce Momjian wrote: I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 I still need to add mark

Re: [HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-22 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 23:16:14 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: > > http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 > > I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for > review and

[HACKERS] 8.1 release notes

2005-08-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
I have compiled the 8.1 release notes and converted them to SGML at: http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/release.html#RELEASE-8-1 I still need to add markup and cleanup, but it is good enough for review and for beta1. I will work on it more tomorrow. -- Bruce Momjian