Re: SQL:2011 application time

On Sat, Jul 03, 2021 at 10:46:55AM -0700, Paul A Jungwirth wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 2:39 PM Paul A Jungwirth
> <pj(at)illuminatedcomputing(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 10:39 AM Paul A Jungwirth
> > <pj(at)illuminatedcomputing(dot)com> wrote:
> > > Here is a set of patches to add SQL:2011 application-time support (aka
> > > valid-time).
> >
> > Here is a small fix to prevent `FOR PORTION OF valid_at FROM MAXVALUE
> > TO foo` or `FROM foo TO MINVALUE`. I rebased on latest master too.
>
> Here is a patch set that cleans up the catalog docs for pg_period. The
> columns have changed since that was written, and also we use a
> different sgml structure on those pages now. Note pg_period still
> contains a couple essentially-unused columns, perislocal and
> perinhcount. Those are intended for supporting table inheritance, so
> I've left them in.
>

Hi Paul,

Thanks for working on this. It would be a great improvement.

I wanted to test the patches but:

patch 01: does apply but doesn't compile, attached the compile errors.
patch 04: does not apply clean.

Please fix and resend.

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