Re: Postgres 11 release notes

On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 10:56:25AM +0500, Andrey Borodin wrote:
> H, Bruce!
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>
> 11 мая 2018 г., в 20:08, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> написал(а):
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> I expect a torrent of feedback. ;-)
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> I'm not sure it is usefull in release notes since it is more about API, and not
> user-facing change. Just in case.
> GiST opclasses now can omit compress and decompress functions. If compress
> function is omited, IndexOnlyScan is enabled for opclass without any extra
> change.
> https://github.com/postgres/postgres/commit/
> d3a4f89d8a3e500bd7c0b7a8a8a5ce1b47859128

Uh, we do have this for SP-GiST:

Allow SP-GiST indexes to optionally use compression (Teodor Sigaev,
Heikki Linnakangas, Alexander Korotkov, Nikita Glukhov)

I am unclear how far downt the API stack I should go in documenting
changes like this.

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