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Re: Alpha4 release blockers (was Re: wrapping up this CommitFest)

David Wheeler <david@kineticode.com>

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From: "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-03-05T22:20:37Z
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  1. Further refine patch for commenting operator implementation functions.

  2. Fix citext's upgrade-from-unpackaged script to set its collation correctly.

  3. Mark operator implementation functions as such in their comments.

  4. Add KNNGIST support to contrib/btree_gist.

  5. Fix plpython breakage detected on certain Fedora machines on buildfarm.

On Mar 4, 2011, at 7:44 PM, Robert Haas wrote:

> So it seems like the only thing that is an absolute must-do is write
> some release notes.

What about this?

> Yeah, the real problem in my mind is not so much citext as whether the
> current representation of a type's collation property is sane in the
> first place.  Once we've thrashed that out, I'll be happy with a simple
> "UPDATE pg_type" kluge in the citext upgrade script.  Doing anything
> cleaner-looking than that is a future project (and might never happen,
> seeing that we've never felt a need for ALTER TYPE commands for other
> properties of a basic type).
> 
> So really I guess the release-blocker issue is
> 
> http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/27152(dot)1299015062(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us

Best,

David