v2-0001-add-major-features-to-v18-release-notes.patch
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Re: PG 18 relnotes and RC1
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-18.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-18.sgml
index 63ce3473dc5..62fd3779dff 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release-18.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-18.sgml
@@ -21,7 +21,55 @@
<listitem>
<para>
- (to be completed)
+ An asynchronous I/O subsystem (AIO) that can improves throughput
+ performance of sequential scans, bitmap heap scans, vacuums, and
+ other operations.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <link linkend="pgupgrade"><application>pg_upgrade</application></link>
+ now maintains optimizer statistics through upgrade.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Support for "skip scan" lookups that allow
+ <link linkend="indexes-multicolumn">multicolumn B-tree indexes</link>
+ to be used in more cases.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <link
+ linkend="func_uuid_gen_table"><function>uuidv7()</function></link>
+ function for generating timestamp-ordered
+ <link linkend="datatype-uuid">UUIDs</link>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Virtual
+ <link linkend="sql-createtable-parms-generated-stored">generated columns</link>
+ that compute their values during read operations. This is now the default
+ for generated columns.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <link linkend="auth-oauth">OAuth authentication</link> support.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <link linkend="hot-standby-conflict">Conflict</link> logging during
+ logical replication.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>