Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-08 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Bruce Momjian wrote: > I am now warning that we have an unusually large number of open items > that must be either completed or moved to the TODO list before 8.4 can > be released. More threads to remove: * [BUGS] BUG #4553: HOLD cursors not materializing results fully was fixed here: rev

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-07 Thread Bruce Momjian
Pavan Deolasee wrote: > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Tom Lane wrote: > > > > >> As-is, this list is completely unhelpful. It looks like you've dumped > >> all your unread mail onto this page and asked the rest of us to sort it > >> for you. I'm sorry, but I've got ot

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-07 Thread Bruce Momjian
Zdenek Kotala wrote: > > Robert Haas p??e v ?t 06. 01. 2009 v 12:38 -0500: > > > - WIP: Page space reservation (pgupgrade) is an idea that was > > rejected, IIRC. pg_upgrade project status is more of the same thing. > > there are several more pg_upgrade related items on here as well, most > > of

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-07 Thread Zdenek Kotala
Robert Haas píše v út 06. 01. 2009 v 12:38 -0500: > - WIP: Page space reservation (pgupgrade) is an idea that was > rejected, IIRC. pg_upgrade project status is more of the same thing. > there are several more pg_upgrade related items on here as well, most > of which are probably unnecessary. sp

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Pavan Deolasee
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 1:23 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Tom Lane wrote: > >> As-is, this list is completely unhelpful. It looks like you've dumped >> all your unread mail onto this page and asked the rest of us to sort it >> for you. I'm sorry, but I've got other things to do. > > That explains

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread KaiGai Kohei
Alvaro Herrera wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: Everyone knows about the commit fest wiki items, but I am tracking 291 threads that need some type of attention; if only 50% of them are significant for 8.4, that still leaves +100 items that should be completed in the next month. You can see the fu

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Jonah H. Harris
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Robert Haas wrote: > - WIP: Hash Join-Filter Pruning using Bloom Filters is in the commitfest I'm pulling this patch and resubmitting for 8.5. -- Jonah H. Harris, Senior DBA myYearbook.com

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On Tuesday 06 January 2009 18:49:00 Bruce Momjian wrote: > > If people have further updates please, please send them (with subject > > headings please). > > Most of the entries are quite frankly junk, either already committed, already > rejected, patches not under consid

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On Tuesday 06 January 2009 18:49:00 Bruce Momjian wrote: > If people have further updates please, please send them (with subject > headings please). Most of the entries are quite frankly junk, either already committed, already rejected, patches not under consideration, irrelevant discussions, or

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian writes: > > Peter Eisentraut wrote: > >> Most of the entries are quite frankly junk, > > > That was the same reaction Tom had. Again, many might be junk, but is > > it 100% junk. What about: > > > 8.4 - psql output for \l > > Done (and this is

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian writes: > Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> Most of the entries are quite frankly junk, > That was the same reaction Tom had. Again, many might be junk, but is > it 100% junk. What about: > 8.4 - psql output for \l Done (and this is on the commitfest page anyway)

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Robert Haas
It seems like it would be helpful if you made a pass through it yourself just looking for duplicates and commitfest items, since it's probably just as fast for you to find them and fix them as it is for us to tell you about them - maybe faster, since the links on this page don't seem to work very w

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Simon Riggs
On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 11:30 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Simon Riggs wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 10:21 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > > I have already approached developers to get help in completing these > > > items, but got little assistance. > > > > If you can send me the list

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Robert Haas wrote: > > Can you give subject lines on this? I didn't mean for people to > > actually start working on items, but rather just to see the scope of the > > problem. > > Hmm, well, when you are ready for people to start working on items, I > might be able to work on some items, if ther

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Bruce Momjian wrote: > I am now warning that we have an unusually large number of open items > that must be either completed or moved to the TODO list before 8.4 can > be released. > > Everyone knows about the commit fest wiki items, but I am tracking 291 > threads that need some type of attenti

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Robert Haas
> Can you give subject lines on this? I didn't mean for people to > actually start working on items, but rather just to see the scope of the > problem. Hmm, well, when you are ready for people to start working on items, I might be able to work on some items, if there are things that a non-core, n

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Dave Page
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Dave Page wrote: >> 243 seems like a priority for release :-p [GENERAL] happy holidays, christmas etc., >> 253 was a website issue that's been fixed. [pgsql-www] Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Problem with "File Browser" link on downloadspage >> 15

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Dave Page wrote: > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Dave Page wrote: > > >> 243 seems like a priority for release :-p > > [GENERAL] happy holidays, christmas etc., Removed. > >> 253 was a website issue that's been fixed. > > [pgsql-www] Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Problem wit

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > Everyone knows about the commit fest wiki items, but I am tracking 291 > > threads that need some type of attention; if only 50% of them are > > significant for 8.4, that still leaves +100 items that should be > > completed in the next month. Y

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Simon Riggs
On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 10:21 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: > I have already approached developers to get help in completing these > items, but got little assistance. If you can send me the list that you think applies to me, I'll work on it. I don't want to spend the time to read every entry if you

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Dave Page wrote: > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I am now warning that we have an unusually large number of open items > > that must be either completed or moved to the TODO list before 8.4 can > > be released. > > > > Everyone knows about the commit fest wiki items, but

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Dave Page
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > I am now warning that we have an unusually large number of open items > that must be either completed or moved to the TODO list before 8.4 can > be released. > > Everyone knows about the commit fest wiki items, but I am tracking 291 > threads

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
I realize the list is incomplete and inaccurate. My point is if only 50% need work, we still have lots of work to do. I will update my mailbox and post a new version soon. --- Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: >

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Bruce Momjian wrote: > Everyone knows about the commit fest wiki items, but I am tracking 291 > threads that need some type of attention; if only 50% of them are > significant for 8.4, that still leaves +100 items that should be > completed in the next month. You can see the full list here: >

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian writes: > > Everyone knows about the commit fest wiki items, but I am tracking 291 > > threads that need some type of attention; if only 50% of them are > > significant for 8.4, that still leaves +100 items that should be > > completed in the next month. You can

Re: [HACKERS] Warning about the 8.4 release

2009-01-06 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian writes: > Everyone knows about the commit fest wiki items, but I am tracking 291 > threads that need some type of attention; if only 50% of them are > significant for 8.4, that still leaves +100 items that should be > completed in the next month. You can see the full list here: >