Re: support for MERGE

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-03-21T13:57:16Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2021-Mar-21, Magnus Hagander wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 6:03 PM Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> >
> > Let's get someone to go into the "database" and adjust it.  ;-)
> 
> Yeah, we probably can clean that up on the database side :)

Thank you!

> But what is it we *want* it to do? That is, what should be the target?
> Is it 2021-07 with status WoA?

Yeah, that sounds like it, thanks.

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Álvaro Herrera       Valdivia, Chile



Commits

  1. Doc fixes for MERGE statement

  2. MERGE docs adjustments

  3. Link to MVCC docs in MERGE docs

  4. Fix EXPLAIN MERGE output when no tuples are processed

  5. Make EXPLAIN MERGE output format more compact

  6. Add support for MERGE SQL command

  7. Split ExecUpdate and ExecDelete into reusable pieces

  8. Add API of sorts for transition table handling in trigger.c

  9. Represent Lists as expansible arrays, not chains of cons-cells.