Re: [PATCH] Incremental sort (was: PoC: Partial sort)

On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 9:58 AM Tomas Vondra
<tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 09:37:01AM -0500, James Coleman wrote:
> >On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 9:25 AM Tomas Vondra
> ><tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> This patch has been marked as WoA since end of November, and there has
> >> been no discussion/reviews since then :-( Based on off-list discussion
> >> with James I don't think that's going to change in this CF, so I'll move
> >> it to the next CF.
> >>
> >> I plan to work on the planner part of this patch before 2020-03, with
> >> the hope it can still make it into 13.
> >
> >In that off-list discussion I'd mentioned to Tomas that I would still
> >like to work on this, just my other responsibilities at work have left
> >me little time to work on the most important remaining part of this
> >(the planner parts) since that requires a fair amount of focus and
> >time.
> >
> >That being said, the patch also needs some more work on improving
> >EXPLAIN ANALYZE output (perhaps min/max/mean or median of
> >memory usage number of groups in each sort mode), and I think it's far
> >more feasible that I can tackle that piecemeal before the next CF.
> >
>
> Sure, sorry if that was not clear from my message - you're of course
> more than welcome to continue working on this. My understanding is that
> won't happen by the end of this CF, hence the move to 2020-03.

Oh, yeah, I probably didn't word that reply well -- I just wanted to
add some additional detail to what you had already said.

Thanks for your work on this!

James