Re: PostgreSQL 11 Major Features

On 2018-Jun-08, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> On 5/24/18 10:48, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
> > PostgreSQL 11 Beta 1 went live today with a preliminary list of major
> > features:
> >
> > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/static/release-11.html#id-1.11.6.5.3
>
> If we're going to link to this subsection publicly, we should probably
> give it an ID.

Why do we call it "Overview"? "Major Enhancements" seems a better
title. It's been called Overview in all previous releases but I don't
see why we need to keep it that way.

> > As with everything in the beta, this may not be the final list: we may
> > need to add / remove based on what we see in testing, what features
> > may have more of an impact on people’s usage of PostgreSQL than
> > we may have initially noticed, etc.
>
> I suggest replacing references to "SQL:2011 standard" with just "SQL
> standard". The feature in question was already present in SQL:2008, and
> SQ:2016 is the latest, so the reference to SQL:2011 is meaningless.

Right. (There's only one, which appears in two places.)

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