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2008-06-23Add item:Bruce Momjian
* Implement a module capability for loading /contrib-style extensions http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2008-04/msg00164.php
2008-06-23Add TODO:Bruce Momjian
* Consider whether duplicate keys should be sorted by block/offset http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-03/msg00558.php Create new "Sorting" TODO section.
2008-06-19Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
o Allow pg_hba.conf to specify host names along with IP addresses > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-06/msg00569.php
2008-06-13Modify TODO entry to be a function:Bruce Momjian
> o Add functions to syntax check configuration files > < * Add pg_ctl option to do a syntax check of postgresql.conf
2008-06-12Update item to mention target list problem:Bruce Momjian
< * Allow INSERT/UPDATE ... RETURNING inside a SELECT 'FROM' clause > * Allow INSERT/UPDATE ... RETURNING inside a SELECT 'FROM' clause or > target list > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-06/msg00124.php
2008-06-11Add:Bruce Momjian
> * Add pg_ctl option to do a syntax check of postgresql.conf
2008-06-09Update Japanese FAQ.Bruce Momjian
Jun Kuwamura
2008-05-31Done: -Remove psql newline patch when we find out why mingw outputs an ↵Andrew Dunstan
extra newline
2008-05-29Add description to:Bruce Momjian
* Add deferred trigger queue file < This item involves dumping large queues into files. > This item involves dumping large queues into files, or doing some > kind of join to process all the triggers, or some bulk operation.
2008-05-29Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
* Add deferred trigger queue file > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-05/msg00876.php
2008-05-20Done:Bruce Momjian
< o Use LC_TIME for localized weekday/month names, rather than > o -Use LC_TIME for localized weekday/month names, rather than
2008-05-16Done in TODO:Bruce Momjian
> o -Have \l+ show database size, if permissions allow
2008-05-16Done:Bruce Momjian
PL/pgSQL > o -Add CASE capability to language (already in SQL)
2008-05-12Todo done:Bruce Momjian
> * -Improve dead row detection during multi-statement transactions usage
2008-05-10Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
o Allow an existing index to be marked as a table's primary key > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg00500.php
2008-05-10Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian
> o Allow an existing index to be marked as a table's primary key
2008-05-10Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
* Add column to pg_stat_activity that shows the progress of long-running commands like CREATE INDEX and VACUUM > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2008-04/msg00203.php >
2008-05-10Add TODO item:Bruce Momjian
> o Clear table counters on TRUNCATE > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg00169.php
2008-05-10TODOs done:Bruce Momjian
> o -Prevent parent tables from altering or dropping constraints > o -Prevent child tables from altering or dropping constraints
2008-05-09Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian
> > * Improve the /contrib installation experience > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg00132.php
2008-05-08Update TODO wording:Bruce Momjian
< * Improve detection of shared memory segments being used by other < FreeBSD jails > * Improve detection of shared memory segments being used by others > by checking the SysV shared memory field 'nattch' > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-01/msg00673.php
2008-05-08Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian
> > o Add CREATE SCHEMA ... LIKE that copies a schema >
2008-05-08Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian
> * Add database and transaction-level triggers > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-03/msg00451.php
2008-05-07Fix TODO typo.Bruce Momjian
2008-05-07Add URL forBruce Momjian
< * Consider increasing the number of default statistics target, and < reduce statistics target overhead
2008-05-07Update TODO wording:Bruce Momjian
< o Allow dictionary to filter out only stop words > o Allow dictionaries to change the token that is passed on to > later dictionaries
2008-05-07Add item, make text search section:Bruce Momjian
o Consider changing error to warning for strings larger than one megabyte http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2008-02/msg00190.php http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2008-03/msg00062.php
2008-05-06Done:Bruce Momjian
> * -Add function to report the time of the most recent server reload
2008-05-06Done:Bruce Momjian
> o -Improve display of enums to show valid enum values
2008-04-28Update comment for 8.4:Bruce Momjian
> #A hyphen, "-", marks changes that will appear in the upcoming 8.4 release.#
2008-04-25Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
* Allow adding/renaming/removing enumerated values to an existing enumerated data type > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg01718.php >
2008-04-25Update wording from David Fetter.Bruce Momjian
2008-04-25Update to remove passive wording from FAQ, David FetterBruce Momjian
2008-04-24Update TODO item:Bruce Momjian
> * Allow adding/renaming/removing enumerated values to an existing > enumerated data type
2008-04-24Update:Bruce Momjian
< * Allow adding enumerated values to an existing enumerated data > * Allow adding/removing enumerated values to an existing enumerated data
2008-04-24Add embedded usage mention to FAQ, per Greg Smith.Bruce Momjian
2008-04-24Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian
> * Allow prepared transactions with temporary tables created and dropped > in the same transaction, and when an ON COMMIT DELETE ROWS temporary > table is accessed > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-03/msg00047.php
2008-04-24Add TODO item:Bruce Momjian
> > o Impove COPY performance > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-02/msg00954.php
2008-04-24Add URL for:Bruce Momjian
* Allow index scans to return matching index keys, not just the matching heap locations > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg01657.php >
2008-04-24Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian
> * Allow index scans to return matching index keys, not just the matching > heap locations
2008-04-24Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian
< > * Allow adding enumerated values to an existing enumerated data > type
2008-04-24Remove, item done, description unclear:Bruce Momjian
< * Allow index scans to return matching index keys < < http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-03/msg01079.php
2008-04-24Update TODO description for GIT:Bruce Momjian
* Consider smaller indexes that record a range of values per heap page, rather than having one index entry for every heap row
2008-04-24Add GIT URL:Bruce Momjian
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg01589.php
2008-04-24Add to TODO:Bruce Momjian
< > o Add prompt escape to display the client and server versions
2008-04-23Add URL for MERGE:Bruce Momjian
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg01475.php
2008-04-22Replace developer FAQ with a reference to the wiki, which is whereMagnus Hagander
it now lives (per discussion). Leave the other FAQs alone for now.
2008-04-19Update TODO using new script.Bruce Momjian
2008-04-19Remove TODO.detail references; instead add TODO URLs pointing to theBruce Momjian
archives. We have been using URLs for a while for new items.
2008-04-17TODO Done:Bruce Momjian
> * -Allow administrators to safely terminate individual sessions
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