Re: Who is a maintainer of GiST code ?

On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Hannu Krosing wrote:

> Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 11:12:41 +0200
> From: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
> To: Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su>
> Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>,
> PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Who is a maintainer of GiST code ?
>
> Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> >
> > We finished (cross fingers) our changes in GiST code for 7.0.3
>
> Are tha patches for 7.0.3 already available ?
>

yes, we could post it right now

> > and in next 2 days we plan to send patches for upcoming 7.1 release.
> > Isn't this too late ? What else we need to submit ?
> > We have int4array contribution package which added index support for
> > integer arrays
>
> what exactly does it mean ?
>
> can i now query for an int4array which contains number 42 or just
> an int array that = '{1,2,3}' with index support ?
>

yes, you need to apply out patch to GiST and functions for
RD-tree. I'll send you in private mail to conserve bandwidth.
It would be great if you test our code in your application.

Regards,

Oleg
> -------
> Hannu
>

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