Re: What's new in 8.3

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
Cc: Jim Nasby <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Advocacy List <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: What's new in 8.3
Date: 2007-07-20 14:42:42
Message-ID: 200707201442.l6KEggN00630@momjian.us
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Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote:
> Jim Nasby wrote:
> > This is the list I'm working off of for the "What's New in 8.3"
> > lightning talk at OSCon. I'm going to kind-of lump all the performance
> > stuff together (and most of that is going to get a very, very quick
> > overview), and blitz through the improved statistics stuff in like 10
> > seconds... everything else I'm going to essentially go through in the
> > order shown here, and whatever I can fit in in the time remaining is
> > what makes it in. So, two questions...
> >
> > 1) Am I missing anything? (I'm not going to mention anything that hasn't
> > been committed unless it's *really* big; namely HOT and tsearch)
> > 2) Any *serious* issues with the ordering?
> >
> > Keep in mind that this is 100% targeted at *end users*, so these need to
> > be ranked on how much they'll affect them. There's tons of patches that
> > haven't even made this list not because they're not important, but
> > because they just won't have that big of a direct impact on end users.
> > Performance stuff sort of falls into this category... people care a lot
> > about how performance has improved, but far less about how it was
> > actually done (plus 5 minutes is nowhere near enough to do any justice
> > to most of the performance stuff).
> >
> > * indicates feature isn't committed yet
> >
> > Integrated tsearch2*
>
> this will be simply called text search or so once it got integrated ?

Correct.

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