Re: pgsql: Define a new, more extensible syntax for COPY options.

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-committers <pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Define a new, more extensible syntax for COPY options.
Date: 2009-09-22 20:16:52
Message-ID: 200909222016.n8MKGq511167@momjian.us
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Simon Riggs wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 14:23 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Simon Riggs wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 20:10 +0000, Tom Lane wrote:
> > > > Log Message:
> > > > -----------
> > > > Define a new, more extensible syntax for COPY options.
> > > >
> > > > This is intentionally similar to the recently revised syntax for EXPLAIN
> > > > options, ie, (name value, ...). The old syntax is still supported for
> > > > backwards compatibility, but we intend that any options added in future
> > > > will be provided only in the new syntax.
> > >
> > > Can someone add a note to the release checklist to send out infopacks to
> > > specific projects about such changes? It would be useful to let ETL
> > > vendors know we're extending the syntax options so they can support them
> > > by the time we release, rather than 3-6 months after we release.
> >
> > You mean here?
> >
> > http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PostgreSQL_8.4_Open_Items
>
> OK, didn't realise its on the Wiki.
>
> I just added http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PostgreSQL_8.5_Open_Items

Yea, I guess we had not set up a page for 8.5 yet.

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