Re: 8.2 features status

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > To me new things are like PITR, Win32, savepoints, two-phase commit,
> > partitioned tables, tablespaces. These are from 8.0 and 8.1. What is
> > there in 8.2 like that?
>
> [ shrug... ] Five out of your six items have no basis in the SQL spec.
> So it's not clear to me what your definition of "major feature" is,
> unless maybe it's "anything except what we did for 8.2". Can you
> enumerate ten things you would consider comparable to the above features
> that aren't done yet?

No, I cannot. I do think our missing list is shrinking. My point is
that you really couldn't easily work around the 8.0/8.1 items I listed
if they were missing, while the 8.2 items could be more easily
worked-around. Again, nothing wrong with that.

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