Re: [HACKERS] Status on 7.0

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Status on 7.0
Date: 2000-01-22 14:24:36
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0001202307410.349-100000@localhost.localdomain
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On 2000-01-20, Bruce Momjian mentioned:

> > Are we going to yank DISTINCT ON?
>
> I don't show DISTINCT ON as being worked on by anyone.

I think Tom mentioned several times that he would like to yank it because
a) it's non-standard
b) it's conceptually flawed
c) there's a standard alternative
d) it doesn't work too well
e) people keep trying to use it

Just making sure no one forgets ...

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